Bundukbanga - Chawngte, Lawngtlai
Bundukbanga is a village situated in the Chawngte subdivision of Lawngtlai district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 150 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chawngte and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Lawngtlai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bundukbanga is 271692. The village falls under the 796770 pincode. Chawngte is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bundukbanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tuichawng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bundukbanga
According to the 2011 Census, Bundukbanga village had a total population of 628 people, including 313 males and 315 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 12.68%, with male literacy at 21.81% and female literacy at 3.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 628.
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 | 628 | 313 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 70 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 628 | 313 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 53 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 260 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Bundukbanga
Bundukbanga 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 Bundukbanga
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bundukbanga.
| 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 Chawngte to Bundukbanga is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lawngtlai to Bundukbanga is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bundukbanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bundukbanga 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 Bundukbanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bundukbanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bundukbanga
Where is Bundukbanga located?
Bundukbanga village is located in Chawngte Subdivision, Lawngtlai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Bundukbanga?
The pincode of Bundukbanga is 796770.
What is the population of Bundukbanga?
Bundukbanga had a total population of 628, including 313 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Bundukbanga?
Bundukbanga had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bundukbanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bundukbanga was 12.68%. Male literacy was 21.81% and female literacy was 3.36%.