Sentetfiang - Sangau, Lawngtlai
Sentetfiang is a village situated in the Sangau subdivision of Lawngtlai district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangau and around 164 km from the district headquarters in Lawngtlai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sentetfiang is 271778. The village falls under the 796901 pincode. Saiha is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sentetfiang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Lawngtlai East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sentetfiang
According to the 2011 Census, Sentetfiang village had a total population of 309 people, including 147 males and 162 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.55%, with male literacy at 64.36% and female literacy at 57.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 309.
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 | 309 | 147 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 147 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 82 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Sentetfiang
Sentetfiang 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 Sentetfiang
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sentetfiang.
| 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 Saiha to Sentetfiang is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lawngtlai to Sentetfiang is about 164 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sentetfiang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sentetfiang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sentetfiang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sentetfiang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sentetfiang
Where is Sentetfiang located?
Sentetfiang village is located in Sangau Subdivision, Lawngtlai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Sentetfiang?
The pincode of Sentetfiang is 796901.
What is the population of Sentetfiang?
Sentetfiang had a total population of 309, including 147 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Sentetfiang?
Sentetfiang had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sentetfiang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sentetfiang was 60.55%. Male literacy was 64.36% and female literacy was 57.26%.