Rawpuichhip - Reiek, Mamit
Rawpuichhip is a village situated in the Reiek subdivision of Mamit district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Reiek and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mamit.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawpuichhip is 271117. The village falls under the 796410 pincode. Lengpui is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mamit Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rawpuichhip
According to the 2011 Census, Rawpuichhip village had a total population of 1,507 people, including 746 males and 761 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.83%, with male literacy at 97.64% and female literacy at 98.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,491.
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 | 1,507 | 746 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 110 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,491 | 736 | 755 |
| Literate Population | 1,261 | 621 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 125 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Rawpuichhip
Rawpuichhip 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 Rawpuichhip
Rawpuichhip 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 Rawpuichhip is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mamit to Rawpuichhip is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawpuichhip
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawpuichhip village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rawpuichhip
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawpuichhip village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rawpuichhip
Where is Rawpuichhip located?
Rawpuichhip village is located in Reiek Subdivision, Mamit district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Rawpuichhip?
The pincode of Rawpuichhip is 796410.
What is the population of Rawpuichhip?
Rawpuichhip had a total population of 1,507, including 746 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Rawpuichhip?
Rawpuichhip had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rawpuichhip?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawpuichhip was 97.83%. Male literacy was 97.64% and female literacy was 98.01%.