Tungosora - Chawngte, Lawngtlai
Tungosora is a village situated in the Chawngte subdivision of Lawngtlai district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chawngte and around 167 km from the district headquarters in Lawngtlai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tungosora is 271625. The village falls under the 796770 pincode. Chawngte is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Tungosora 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 Tungosora
According to the 2011 Census, Tungosora village had a total population of 149 people, including 83 males and 66 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.83%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 59.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 50 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 33 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Tungosora
Tungosora 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 Tungosora
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tungosora.
| 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 Tungosora is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lawngtlai to Tungosora 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 Tungosora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tungosora 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 Tungosora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tungosora 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 Tungosora
Where is Tungosora located?
Tungosora village is located in Chawngte Subdivision, Lawngtlai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Tungosora?
The pincode of Tungosora is 796770.
What is the population of Tungosora?
Tungosora had a total population of 149, including 83 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Tungosora?
Tungosora had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tungosora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tungosora was 73.83%. Male literacy was 86.21% and female literacy was 59.18%.