Phairuangkai Village - Lungsen, Lunglei
Phairuangkai is a village situated in the Lungsen subdivision of Lunglei district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lungsen and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Lunglei.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phairuangkai is 271498. The village falls under the 796701 pincode. Lunglei is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Phairuangkai 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 Phairuangkai
As per Census 2011, Phairuangkai village has a total population of 1,222 people, consisting of 623 males and 599 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,216 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phairuangkai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,222 | 623 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 130 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,216 | 618 | 598 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 432 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 191 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Phairuangkai
Phairuangkai 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 Phairuangkai
Phairuangkai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Lunglei to Phairuangkai is about 40 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 Phairuangkai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phairuangkai 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 Phairuangkai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phairuangkai 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 Phairuangkai
Where is Phairuangkai located?
Phairuangkai village is located in Lungsen Subdivision, Lunglei district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Phairuangkai?
The pincode of Phairuangkai is 796701.
What is the population of Phairuangkai?
Phairuangkai has a total population of 1,222, including 623 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Phairuangkai?
There are 255 households in Phairuangkai.
What is the literacy rate in Phairuangkai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phairuangkai is 62.36%. Male literacy is 69.34% and female literacy is 55.09%.