Chawngte L - Lungsen, Lunglei
Chawngte L is a village situated in the Lungsen subdivision of Lunglei district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lungsen and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Lunglei.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chawngte L is 271522. The village falls under the 796701 pincode. Chawngte is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Lunglei South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chawngte L
According to the 2011 Census, Chawngte L village had a total population of 853 people, including 404 males and 449 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.76%, with male literacy at 92.67% and female literacy at 87.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 786.
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 | 853 | 404 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 786 | 360 | 426 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 316 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 88 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Chawngte L
Chawngte L 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 Chawngte L
Chawngte L is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chawngte to Chawngte L is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lunglei to Chawngte L is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chawngte L
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chawngte L village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chawngte L
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chawngte L village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chawngte L
Where is Chawngte L located?
Chawngte L village is located in Lungsen Subdivision, Lunglei district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Chawngte L?
The pincode of Chawngte L is 796701.
What is the population of Chawngte L?
Chawngte L had a total population of 853, including 404 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Chawngte L?
Chawngte L had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chawngte L?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chawngte L was 89.76%. Male literacy was 92.67% and female literacy was 87.17%.