Putlungasih Village - Lungsen, Lunglei
Putlungasih is a village situated in the Lungsen subdivision of Lunglei district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lungsen and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Lunglei.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putlungasih is 271473. The village falls under the 796701 pincode. Lunglei is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Putlungasih 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 Putlungasih
As per Census 2011, Putlungasih village has a total population of 1,087 people, consisting of 567 males and 520 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 644 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,081 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Putlungasih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 567 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 127 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,081 | 562 | 519 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 379 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 188 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Putlungasih
Putlungasih 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 Putlungasih
Putlungasih 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunglei to Putlungasih is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lunglei to Putlungasih is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putlungasih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putlungasih 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 Putlungasih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putlungasih 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 Putlungasih
Where is Putlungasih located?
Putlungasih village is located in Lungsen Subdivision, Lunglei district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Putlungasih?
The pincode of Putlungasih is 796701.
What is the population of Putlungasih?
Putlungasih has a total population of 1,087, including 567 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Putlungasih?
There are 232 households in Putlungasih.
What is the literacy rate in Putlungasih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putlungasih is 59.25%. Male literacy is 66.84% and female literacy is 50.96%.