Dapchhuah - Reiek, Mamit
Dapchhuah is a village situated in the Reiek subdivision of Mamit district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Reiek and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mamit.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dapchhuah is 271121. The village falls under the 796410 pincode. Lengpui is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dapchhuah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mamit Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dapchhuah
As per Census 2011, Dapchhuah village has a total population of 1,023 people, consisting of 548 males and 475 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 684 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 929 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dapchhuah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,023 | 548 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 105 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 929 | 482 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 390 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 158 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Dapchhuah
Dapchhuah 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 Dapchhuah
Dapchhuah 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 Lengpui to Dapchhuah is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mamit to Dapchhuah is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dapchhuah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dapchhuah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dapchhuah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dapchhuah 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 Dapchhuah
Where is Dapchhuah located?
Dapchhuah village is located in Reiek Subdivision, Mamit district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Dapchhuah?
The pincode of Dapchhuah is 796410.
What is the population of Dapchhuah?
Dapchhuah has a total population of 1,023, including 548 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Dapchhuah?
There are 230 households in Dapchhuah.
What is the literacy rate in Dapchhuah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dapchhuah is 66.86%. Male literacy is 71.17% and female literacy is 61.89%.