Chotaguisury-I - Chawngte, Lawngtlai
Chotaguisury-I is a village situated in the Chawngte subdivision of Lawngtlai district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chawngte and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Lawngtlai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chotaguisury-I is 271672. The village falls under the 796770 pincode. Chawngte is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Chotaguisury-I 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 Chotaguisury-I
According to the 2011 Census, Chotaguisury-I village had a total population of 345 people, including 182 males and 163 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.02%, with male literacy at 75.84% and female literacy at 47.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 337.
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 | 345 | 182 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 177 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 113 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 69 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Chotaguisury-I
Chotaguisury-I 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 Chotaguisury-I
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chotaguisury-I.
| 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 Chotaguisury-I is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lawngtlai to Chotaguisury-I is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chotaguisury-I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chotaguisury-I 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 Chotaguisury-I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chotaguisury-I 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 Chotaguisury-I
Where is Chotaguisury-I located?
Chotaguisury-I village is located in Chawngte Subdivision, Lawngtlai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Chotaguisury-I?
The pincode of Chotaguisury-I is 796770.
What is the population of Chotaguisury-I?
Chotaguisury-I had a total population of 345, including 182 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Chotaguisury-I?
Chotaguisury-I had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chotaguisury-I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chotaguisury-I was 62.02%. Male literacy was 75.84% and female literacy was 47.10%.