Khawrihnim - Reiek, Mamit
Khawrihnim is a village situated in the Reiek subdivision of Mamit district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Reiek and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mamit.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khawrihnim is 271127. The village falls under the 796501 pincode. Aizawl is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khawrihnim 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 Khawrihnim
As per Census 2011, Khawrihnim village has a total population of 935 people, consisting of 462 males and 473 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 772 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 933 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khawrihnim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 462 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 933 | 461 | 472 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 386 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 76 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Khawrihnim
Khawrihnim 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 Khawrihnim
Khawrihnim 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 Aizawl to Khawrihnim is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mamit to Khawrihnim is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khawrihnim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khawrihnim 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 Khawrihnim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khawrihnim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khawrihnim
Where is Khawrihnim located?
Khawrihnim village is located in Reiek Subdivision, Mamit district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Khawrihnim?
The pincode of Khawrihnim is 796501.
What is the population of Khawrihnim?
Khawrihnim has a total population of 935, including 462 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Khawrihnim?
There are 168 households in Khawrihnim.
What is the literacy rate in Khawrihnim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khawrihnim is 82.57%. Male literacy is 83.55% and female literacy is 81.61%.