Bawngva - Kawrtethawveng, Mamit
Bawngva is a village situated in the Kawrtethawveng subdivision of Mamit district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 28 km from Kawrthah and around 15 km from Mamit.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawngva is 271042. The village falls under the 796441 pincode. Mamit is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Population of Bawngva
According to the 2011 Census, Bawngva village had a total population of 760 people, including 398 males and 362 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.25%, with male literacy at 69.59% and female literacy at 45.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 695.
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 | 760 | 398 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 102 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 695 | 360 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 206 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 192 | 236 |
Transport and Connectivity of Bawngva
Bawngva 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 Mamit to Bawngva is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bawngva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawngva 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 Bawngva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawngva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bawngva
Where is Bawngva located?
Bawngva village is located in Kawrtethawveng Subdivision, Mamit district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Bawngva?
The pincode of Bawngva is 796441.
What is the population of Bawngva?
Bawngva had a total population of 760, including 398 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Bawngva?
Bawngva had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bawngva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawngva was 58.25%. Male literacy was 69.59% and female literacy was 45.99%.