Aithur - Hnahthial
Aithur is a village situated in the Hnahthial subdivision of Hnahthial district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 33 km from Hnahthial and around 95 km from Lunglei.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aithur is 271597. The village falls under the 796571 pincode. Hnahthial is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Aithur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the South tuipui Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aithur
As per Census 2011, Aithur village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 92 males and 70 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 760 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aithur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 92 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 90 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 61 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 31 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Aithur
Aithur 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 Aithur
Aithur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 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 Hnahthial to Aithur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lunglei to Aithur is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aithur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aithur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aithur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aithur 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 Aithur
Where is Aithur located?
Aithur village is located in Hnahthial Subdivision, Hnahthial district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Aithur?
The pincode of Aithur is 796571.
What is the population of Aithur?
Aithur has a total population of 162, including 92 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Aithur?
There are 35 households in Aithur.
What is the literacy rate in Aithur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aithur is 65.43%. Male literacy is 66.30% and female literacy is 64.29%.