North Hlimen - Thingdawl, Kolasib
North Hlimen is a village situated in the Thingdawl subdivision of Kolasib district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 115 km from N. Thingdawl and around 122 km from Kolasib.
As per Census 2011, the village code of North Hlimen is 271139. The village falls under the 796070 pincode. Aizawl is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
North Hlimen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Serlui Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of North Hlimen
According to the 2011 Census, North Hlimen village had a total population of 1,065 people, including 542 males and 523 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.03%, with male literacy at 98.53% and female literacy at 97.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,020.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,065 | 542 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 65 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,020 | 516 | 504 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 470 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 72 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of North Hlimen
North Hlimen 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 North Hlimen
North Hlimen is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Aizawl to North Hlimen is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolasib to North Hlimen is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in North Hlimen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for North Hlimen 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 North Hlimen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving North Hlimen 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 North Hlimen
Where is North Hlimen located?
North Hlimen village is located in Thingdawl Subdivision, Kolasib district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of North Hlimen?
The pincode of North Hlimen is 796070.
What is the population of North Hlimen?
North Hlimen had a total population of 1,065, including 542 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in North Hlimen?
North Hlimen had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in North Hlimen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of North Hlimen was 98.03%. Male literacy was 98.53% and female literacy was 97.48%.