Serte - Bunghmun, Lunglei
Serte is a village situated in the Bunghmun subdivision of Lunglei district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 160 km from W.bunghmun and around 0.4 km from Lunglei.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serte is 271456. The village falls under the 796701 pincode. Lunglei is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Serte 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 Serte
According to the 2011 Census, Serte village had a total population of 397 people, including 210 males and 187 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.02%, with male literacy at 96.77% and female literacy at 95.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 394.
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 | 397 | 210 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 394 | 208 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 180 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 30 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Serte
Serte 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 Serte
Serte 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 Serte is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lunglei to Serte is about 0.4 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Serte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serte 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 Serte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Serte
Where is Serte located?
Serte village is located in Bunghmun Subdivision, Lunglei district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Serte?
The pincode of Serte is 796701.
What is the population of Serte?
Serte had a total population of 397, including 210 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Serte?
Serte had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Serte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serte was 96.02%. Male literacy was 96.77% and female literacy was 95.18%.