Mauzam - Bunghmun, Lunglei
Mauzam is a village situated in the Bunghmun subdivision of Lunglei district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 50 km from W.bunghmun.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauzam is 271443. The village falls under the 796701 pincode. Lunglei is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mauzam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Thorang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mauzam
According to the 2011 Census, Mauzam village had a total population of 604 people, including 331 males and 273 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.29%, with male literacy at 70.04% and female literacy at 47.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 603.
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 | 604 | 331 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 94 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 603 | 330 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 166 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 165 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Mauzam
Mauzam 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 Mauzam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mauzam.
| 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 Mauzam is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mauzam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauzam 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 Mauzam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauzam 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 Mauzam
Where is Mauzam located?
Mauzam village is located in Bunghmun Subdivision, Lunglei district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Mauzam?
The pincode of Mauzam is 796701.
What is the population of Mauzam?
Mauzam had a total population of 604, including 331 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Mauzam?
Mauzam had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mauzam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauzam was 59.29%. Male literacy was 70.04% and female literacy was 47.44%.