Khawbung South - Khawbung, Champhai
Khawbung South is a village situated in the Khawbung subdivision of Champhai district, Mizoram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khawbung South is 271368. The village falls under the 796320 pincode. Champhai is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the East tuipui Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khawbung South
According to the 2011 Census, Khawbung South village had a total population of 2,097 people, including 1,071 males and 1,026 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.62%, with male literacy at 97.72% and female literacy at 97.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,025.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,097 | 1,071 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 148 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,025 | 1,009 | 1,016 |
| Literate Population | 1,764 | 902 | 862 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 169 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Khawbung South
Khawbung South 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 Khawbung South
Khawbung South is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champhai to Khawbung South is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champhai to Khawbung South is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khawbung South
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khawbung South village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khawbung South
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khawbung South village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khawbung South
Where is Khawbung South located?
Khawbung South village is located in Khawbung Subdivision, Champhai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Khawbung South?
The pincode of Khawbung South is 796320.
What is the population of Khawbung South?
Khawbung South had a total population of 2,097, including 1,071 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Khawbung South?
Khawbung South had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khawbung South?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khawbung South was 97.62%. Male literacy was 97.72% and female literacy was 97.51%.