Kawlkulh - Khawzawl
Kawlkulh is a village situated in the Khawzawl subdivision of Khawzawl district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 30 km from Khazawl and around 72 km from Champhai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawlkulh is 271306. The village falls under the 796310 pincode. Khawzawl is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kawlkulh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Lengteng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kawlkulh
As per Census 2011, Kawlkulh village has a total population of 3,094 people, consisting of 1,531 males and 1,563 females. The village has 700 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 406 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,550 literate and 544 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,970 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kawlkulh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,094 | 1,531 | 1,563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 207 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,970 | 1,461 | 1,509 |
| Literate Population | 2,550 | 1,284 | 1,266 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 247 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Kawlkulh
Kawlkulh 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 Kawlkulh
Kawlkulh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Khawzawl to Kawlkulh is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champhai to Kawlkulh is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawlkulh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawlkulh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kawlkulh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawlkulh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kawlkulh
Where is Kawlkulh located?
Kawlkulh village is located in Khawzawl Subdivision, Khawzawl district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Kawlkulh?
The pincode of Kawlkulh is 796310.
What is the population of Kawlkulh?
Kawlkulh has a total population of 3,094, including 1,531 males and 1,563 females.
How many households are there in Kawlkulh?
There are 700 households in Kawlkulh.
What is the literacy rate in Kawlkulh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawlkulh is 82.42%. Male literacy is 83.87% and female literacy is 81.00%.