Tuichawngtlang - Bungtlang South, Lawngtlai
Tuichawngtlang is a village situated in the Bungtlang South subdivision of Lawngtlai district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 87 km from Bungtlang South and around 167 km from Lawngtlai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuichawngtlang is 271761. The village falls under the 796891 pincode. Lawngtlai is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Tuichawngtlang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Lawngtlai West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tuichawngtlang
According to the 2011 Census, Tuichawngtlang village had a total population of 626 people, including 318 males and 308 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.15%, with male literacy at 82.19% and female literacy at 61.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 625.
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 | 626 | 318 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 625 | 318 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 203 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 115 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Tuichawngtlang
Tuichawngtlang 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 Tuichawngtlang
Public transport in the Tuichawngtlang is mainly available through shared van 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 Lawngtlai to Tuichawngtlang is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lawngtlai to Tuichawngtlang is about 167 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tuichawngtlang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuichawngtlang 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tuichawngtlang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuichawngtlang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tuichawngtlang
Where is Tuichawngtlang located?
Tuichawngtlang village is located in Bungtlang South Subdivision, Lawngtlai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Tuichawngtlang?
The pincode of Tuichawngtlang is 796891.
What is the population of Tuichawngtlang?
Tuichawngtlang had a total population of 626, including 318 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Tuichawngtlang?
Tuichawngtlang had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tuichawngtlang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuichawngtlang was 72.15%. Male literacy was 82.19% and female literacy was 61.23%.