Mualkawi - Champhai
Mualkawi is a village situated in the Champhai subdivision of Champhai district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 53 km from Khawzawl and around 11 km from Champhai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mualkawi is 271326. The village falls under the 796321 pincode. Champhai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mualkawi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Champhai South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mualkawi
As per Census 2011, Mualkawi village has a total population of 664 people, consisting of 335 males and 329 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 660 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mualkawi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 335 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 660 | 334 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 261 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 74 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Mualkawi
Mualkawi 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 Mualkawi
Mualkawi 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 Champhai to Mualkawi is about 11 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 Mualkawi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mualkawi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mualkawi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mualkawi 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 Mualkawi
Where is Mualkawi located?
Mualkawi village is located in Champhai Subdivision, Champhai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Mualkawi?
The pincode of Mualkawi is 796321.
What is the population of Mualkawi?
Mualkawi has a total population of 664, including 335 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Mualkawi?
There are 128 households in Mualkawi.
What is the literacy rate in Mualkawi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mualkawi is 78.92%. Male literacy is 77.91% and female literacy is 79.94%.