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
As per Census 2011, Bungtlang West village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 128 males and 115 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bungtlang West are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| 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 has a total population of 243, including 128 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Bungtlang West?
There are 52 households in Bungtlang West.
What is the literacy rate in Bungtlang West?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bungtlang West is 81.89%. Male literacy is 80.47% and female literacy is 83.48%.