Mualcheng South - Lunglei
Mualcheng South is a village situated in the Lunglei subdivision of Lunglei district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 60 km from Lunglei, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mualcheng South is 271582. The village falls under the 796701 pincode. Lunglei is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mualcheng South village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunglei South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mualcheng South
As per Census 2011, Mualcheng South village has a total population of 852 people, consisting of 457 males and 395 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 671 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 840 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mualcheng South are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 | 457 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 840 | 452 | 388 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 378 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 79 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Mualcheng South
Mualcheng South 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 Mualcheng South
Mualcheng South 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 Mualcheng South is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lunglei to Mualcheng South is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mualcheng South
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mualcheng South village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mualcheng South
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mualcheng South village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mualcheng South
Where is Mualcheng South located?
Mualcheng South village is located in Lunglei Subdivision, Lunglei district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Mualcheng South?
The pincode of Mualcheng South is 796701.
What is the population of Mualcheng South?
Mualcheng South has a total population of 852, including 457 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Mualcheng South?
There are 156 households in Mualcheng South.
What is the literacy rate in Mualcheng South?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mualcheng South is 78.76%. Male literacy is 82.71% and female literacy is 74.18%.