Puankhai

Puankhai is a village located in West Bunghmun subdivision of Lunglei district in Mizoram, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter W.bunghmun (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Lunglei.

Puankhai has its own place in the vibrant Lunglei region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Puankhai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puankhai is 271449. Lunglei is nearest town to Puankhai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 120km away.

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Population of Puankhai

Below is a concise population overview of Puankhai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 998 536 462
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 216 116 100
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 996 536 460
Literate Population 298 226 72
Illiterate Population 700 310 390

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puankhai village:

  • The total population of Puankhai village is around 998, including approximately 536 males and 462 females, with a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 216 children aged 0–6 years in Puankhai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puankhai village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 996 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Puankhai village is about 29.86%, with male literacy at 42.16% and female literacy at 15.58%.
  • There are around 187 households in Puankhai village.

Connectivity of Puankhai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puankhai. As per the 2011 stats, Puankhai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Puankhai

Knowing the nearby villages of Puankhai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puankhai.

Bandiasora Saisen Devasuri Hnahkhai Malsuri Lokisuri New Belkhai Sumasumi Thingkhim S Belkhai Sertlangpui

Frequently Asked Questions about Puankhai

Where is Puankhai located?
Puankhai village is situated in West Bunghmun Subdivision, within the Lunglei district of Mizoram, India.
What is the population of Puankhai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puankhai is 998, with 536 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Puankhai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puankhai village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puankhai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puankhai is 29.86%. The male literacy rate is 42.16%, while the female literacy rate is 15.58%.