Rulpuihlim - Reiek, Mamit
Rulpuihlim is a village situated in the Reiek subdivision of Mamit district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Reiek and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mamit.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rulpuihlim is 271122. The village falls under the 796501 pincode. Lengpui is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Rulpuihlim 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 Rulpuihlim
As per Census 2011, Rulpuihlim village has a total population of 414 people, consisting of 228 males and 186 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rulpuihlim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 414 | 228 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 228 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 186 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 42 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Rulpuihlim
Rulpuihlim 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 Rulpuihlim
Rulpuihlim 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 Rulpuihlim is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mamit to Rulpuihlim is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rulpuihlim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rulpuihlim 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 Rulpuihlim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rulpuihlim 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 Rulpuihlim
Where is Rulpuihlim located?
Rulpuihlim village is located in Reiek Subdivision, Mamit district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Rulpuihlim?
The pincode of Rulpuihlim is 796501.
What is the population of Rulpuihlim?
Rulpuihlim has a total population of 414, including 228 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Rulpuihlim?
There are 90 households in Rulpuihlim.
What is the literacy rate in Rulpuihlim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rulpuihlim is 82.85%. Male literacy is 81.58% and female literacy is 84.41%.