West Phaileng Subdivision - Mamit, Mizoram
West Phaileng is an administrative subdivision in the Mamit district of Mizoram, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Manu, while the nearest airport is Lengpui Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 1,000 km². The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in West Phaileng Subdivision
West Phaileng Subdivision has a total of 24 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bekabekya/Lianbuang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Chhippui | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Damparengpui Vc-I | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Damparengpui Village Council-II | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 5 | Hnahva | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Hruaitluang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Hruiduk | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Kawnmawi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Khawhnai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Lallen | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Marpara Mizo Veng | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Marpara North | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | New West Phaileng | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Parvatui | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Phuldungsei | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | Phulpui West | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | Pukzing | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Pukzing Vengthar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Saithah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Silsury East | Rural | Not applicable |
| 21 | Silsury West | Rural | Not applicable |
| 22 | Tuirum | Rural | Not applicable |
| 23 | West Phaileng | Rural | Not applicable |
| 24 | Zopui | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of West Phaileng Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, West Phaileng Subdivision had a total population of 21,309 people living in 4,303 households. The population comprised 11,232 males and 10,077 females, with an average population density of 21 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21,309 | 21,309 | 0 |
| Male Population | 11,232 | 11,232 | 0 |
| Female Population | 10,077 | 10,077 | 0 |
| Total Households | 4,303 | 4,303 | 0 |
| Population Density | 21 / km² | 21 / km² | 0 / km² |
West Phaileng Subdivision had 13,945 literate people and 3,867 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 14 and 20,746 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,867 | 3,867 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 13,945 | 13,945 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,364 | 7,364 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 20,746 | 20,746 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.