Ngaizawl - Khawzawl
Ngaizawl is a village situated in the Khawzawl subdivision of Khawzawl district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 20 km from Khawzawl and around 60 km from Champhai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ngaizawl is 271315. The village falls under the 796310 pincode. Khawzawl is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ngaizawl 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 Ngaizawl
As per Census 2011, Ngaizawl village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 397 males and 400 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 792 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ngaizawl are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 397 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 792 | 393 | 399 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 267 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 130 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Ngaizawl
Ngaizawl 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 Ngaizawl
Ngaizawl is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Ngaizawl is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champhai to Ngaizawl is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ngaizawl
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ngaizawl 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 Ngaizawl
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ngaizawl 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 Ngaizawl
Where is Ngaizawl located?
Ngaizawl village is located in Khawzawl Subdivision, Khawzawl district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Ngaizawl?
The pincode of Ngaizawl is 796310.
What is the population of Ngaizawl?
Ngaizawl has a total population of 797, including 397 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Ngaizawl?
There are 144 households in Ngaizawl.
What is the literacy rate in Ngaizawl?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ngaizawl is 64.12%. Male literacy is 67.25% and female literacy is 61.00%.