Vairawkai Village - Lungsen, Lunglei
Vairawkai is a village situated in the Lungsen subdivision of Lunglei district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lungsen and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Lunglei.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vairawkai is 271520. The village falls under the 796701 pincode. Chawngte is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Vairawkai 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 Vairawkai
As per Census 2011, Vairawkai village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 83 males and 85 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vairawkai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 60 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Vairawkai
Vairawkai 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 Vairawkai
Vairawkai 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 Chawngte to Vairawkai is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lunglei to Vairawkai is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vairawkai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vairawkai 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 Vairawkai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vairawkai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vairawkai
Where is Vairawkai located?
Vairawkai village is located in Lungsen Subdivision, Lunglei district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Vairawkai?
The pincode of Vairawkai is 796701.
What is the population of Vairawkai?
Vairawkai has a total population of 168, including 83 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Vairawkai?
There are 34 households in Vairawkai.
What is the literacy rate in Vairawkai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vairawkai is 25.00%. Male literacy is 27.71% and female literacy is 22.35%.