Bungtlang West - Bunghmun, Lunglei
Bungtlang West is a village situated in the Bunghmun subdivision of Lunglei district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 53 km from W.bunghmun and around 89 km from Lunglei.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bungtlang West is 271429. The village falls under the 796701 pincode. Lunglei is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Bungtlang West village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunglei West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bungtlang West
According to the 2011 Census, Bungtlang West village had a total population of 243 people, including 128 males and 115 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 99.50%, with male literacy at 99.04% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
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 | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 25 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Bungtlang West
Bungtlang West 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 Bungtlang West
Bungtlang West is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Lunglei to Bungtlang West is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lunglei to Bungtlang West is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bungtlang West
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bungtlang West 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 Bungtlang West
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bungtlang West 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 Bungtlang West
Where is Bungtlang West located?
Bungtlang West village is located in Bunghmun Subdivision, Lunglei district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Bungtlang West?
The pincode of Bungtlang West is 796701.
What is the population of Bungtlang West?
Bungtlang West had a total population of 243, including 128 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Bungtlang West?
Bungtlang West had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bungtlang West?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bungtlang West was 99.50%. Male literacy was 99.04% and female literacy was 100.00%.