Kawnmawi - West Phaileng, Mamit
Kawnmawi is a village situated in the West Phaileng subdivision of Mamit district, Mizoram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawnmawi is 271090. The village falls under the 796431 pincode. Mamit is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Kawnmawi 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 Kawnmawi
According to the 2011 Census, Kawnmawi village had a total population of 254 people, including 132 males and 122 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 99.54%, with male literacy at 99.13% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.
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 | 254 | 132 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 132 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 18 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Kawnmawi
Kawnmawi 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 Kawnmawi
Kawnmawi 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 Mamit to Kawnmawi is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawnmawi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawnmawi 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 Kawnmawi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawnmawi 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 Kawnmawi
Where is Kawnmawi located?
Kawnmawi village is located in West Phaileng Subdivision, Mamit district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Kawnmawi?
The pincode of Kawnmawi is 796431.
What is the population of Kawnmawi?
Kawnmawi had a total population of 254, including 132 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Kawnmawi?
Kawnmawi had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawnmawi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawnmawi was 99.54%. Male literacy was 99.13% and female literacy was 100.00%.