Phainuam
Phainuam is a village located in Bilkhawthlir subdivision of Kolasib district in Mizoram, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Bilkhawthlir (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Kolasib.
Here you can discover what makes Phainuam unique in its vibrant Bilkhawthlir-Kolasib region. You’ll see Phainuam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Phainuam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phainuam is 271156. Vairengte - Ii is nearest town to Phainuam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Phainuam
Population of Phainuam
According to the 2011 Census, Phainuam has a total population of about 1,727, with approximately 868 males and 859 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 350 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,234. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.71%, with male literacy at about 69.35% and female literacy near 64.03%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Phainuam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,727 | 868 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 177 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,234 | 627 | 607 |
| Literate Population | 1,152 | 602 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 266 | 309 |
Connectivity of Phainuam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phainuam. As per the 2011 stats, Phainuam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Phainuam
Knowing the nearby villages of Phainuam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phainuam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phainuam
Where is Phainuam located?
Phainuam village is situated in Bilkhawthlir Subdivision, within the Kolasib district of Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Phainuam?
The pincode of Phainuam is 796070, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Phainuam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phainuam is 1,727, with 868 males and 859 females.
How many households are there in Phainuam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Phainuam village has a total of 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phainuam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phainuam is 66.71%. The male literacy rate is 69.35%, while the female literacy rate is 64.03%.