Samtlang - Tlangnuam, Aizawl
Samtlang is a village situated in the Tlangnuam subdivision of Aizawl district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 15 km from Tlangnuam and around 15 km from Aizawl.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samtlang is 271265. The village falls under the 796005 pincode. Aizawl is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Samtlang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Aizawl South-iii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samtlang
As per Census 2011, Samtlang village has a total population of 808 people, consisting of 414 males and 394 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 783 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samtlang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 414 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 783 | 398 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 368 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 46 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Samtlang
Samtlang is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Samtlang
Samtlang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aizawl to Samtlang is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samtlang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samtlang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samtlang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samtlang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samtlang
Where is Samtlang located?
Samtlang village is located in Tlangnuam Subdivision, Aizawl district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Samtlang?
The pincode of Samtlang is 796005.
What is the population of Samtlang?
Samtlang has a total population of 808, including 414 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Samtlang?
There are 152 households in Samtlang.
What is the literacy rate in Samtlang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samtlang is 88.86%. Male literacy is 88.89% and female literacy is 88.83%.