Khuangphah - Champhai
Khuangphah is a village situated in the Champhai subdivision of Champhai district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 79 km from Champhai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuangphah is 271343. The village falls under the 796321 pincode. Champhai is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Khuangphah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Champhai North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khuangphah
As per Census 2011, Khuangphah village has a total population of 728 people, consisting of 372 males and 356 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 722 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khuangphah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 372 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 722 | 370 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 277 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 95 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Khuangphah
Khuangphah 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 Khuangphah
Khuangphah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Champhai to Khuangphah is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champhai to Khuangphah is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khuangphah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuangphah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khuangphah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuangphah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khuangphah
Where is Khuangphah located?
Khuangphah village is located in Champhai Subdivision, Champhai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Khuangphah?
The pincode of Khuangphah is 796321.
What is the population of Khuangphah?
Khuangphah has a total population of 728, including 372 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Khuangphah?
There are 129 households in Khuangphah.
What is the literacy rate in Khuangphah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuangphah is 69.51%. Male literacy is 74.46% and female literacy is 64.33%.