West Lungdar - Reiek, Mamit
West Lungdar 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 60 km from the district headquarters in Mamit.
As per Census 2011, the village code of West Lungdar is 271126. The village falls under the 796501 pincode. Aizawl is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
West Lungdar 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 West Lungdar
As per Census 2011, West Lungdar village has a total population of 834 people, consisting of 419 males and 415 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 830 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for West Lungdar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 834 | 419 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 830 | 415 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 337 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 82 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of West Lungdar
West Lungdar 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 West Lungdar
West Lungdar 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 West Lungdar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mamit to West Lungdar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in West Lungdar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for West Lungdar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in West Lungdar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving West Lungdar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about West Lungdar
Where is West Lungdar located?
West Lungdar village is located in Reiek Subdivision, Mamit district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of West Lungdar?
The pincode of West Lungdar is 796501.
What is the population of West Lungdar?
West Lungdar has a total population of 834, including 419 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in West Lungdar?
There are 160 households in West Lungdar.
What is the literacy rate in West Lungdar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of West Lungdar is 80.58%. Male literacy is 80.43% and female literacy is 80.72%.