Bawlte - Reiek, Mamit
Bawlte is a village situated in the Reiek subdivision of Mamit district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Reiek and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Mamit.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawlte is 271129. The village falls under the 796501 pincode. Lengpui is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bawlte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Dampa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bawlte
As per Census 2011, Bawlte village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 173 males and 157 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bawlte are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 173 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 321 | 169 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 142 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Bawlte
Bawlte 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 Bawlte
Bawlte 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 Lengpui to Bawlte is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mamit to Bawlte is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bawlte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawlte 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bawlte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawlte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bawlte
Where is Bawlte located?
Bawlte village is located in Reiek Subdivision, Mamit district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Bawlte?
The pincode of Bawlte is 796501.
What is the population of Bawlte?
Bawlte has a total population of 330, including 173 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Bawlte?
There are 67 households in Bawlte.
What is the literacy rate in Bawlte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawlte is 82.12%. Male literacy is 82.08% and female literacy is 82.17%.