Sazep - Khawbung, Champhai
Sazep is a village situated in the Khawbung subdivision of Champhai district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khawbung and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Champhai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sazep is 271362. The village falls under the 796320 pincode. Champhai is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Sazep
According to the 2011 Census, Sazep village had a total population of 649 people, including 326 males and 323 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.53%, with male literacy at 94.16% and female literacy at 92.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 628.
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 | 649 | 326 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 628 | 315 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 258 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 68 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Sazep
Sazep 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 Sazep
Sazep 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 Sazep is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champhai to Sazep is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sazep
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sazep 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 Sazep
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sazep 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 Sazep
Where is Sazep located?
Sazep village is located in Khawbung Subdivision, Champhai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Sazep?
The pincode of Sazep is 796320.
What is the population of Sazep?
Sazep had a total population of 649, including 326 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Sazep?
Sazep had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sazep?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sazep was 93.53%. Male literacy was 94.16% and female literacy was 92.88%.