Dursora - Chawngte, Lawngtlai
Dursora is a village situated in the Chawngte subdivision of Lawngtlai district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 126 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 Dursora is 271677. The village falls under the 796770 pincode. Chawngte is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dursora 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 Dursora
According to the 2011 Census, Dursora village had a total population of 214 people, including 110 males and 104 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.24%, with male literacy at 68.29% and female literacy at 12.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 214.
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 | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 56 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 54 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Dursora
Dursora 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 Dursora
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dursora.
| 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 Dursora is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lawngtlai to Dursora 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 Dursora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dursora 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 Dursora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dursora 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 Dursora
Where is Dursora located?
Dursora village is located in Chawngte Subdivision, Lawngtlai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Dursora?
The pincode of Dursora is 796770.
What is the population of Dursora?
Dursora had a total population of 214, including 110 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Dursora?
Dursora had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dursora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dursora was 40.24%. Male literacy was 68.29% and female literacy was 12.20%.