Khawhnai - West Phaileng, Mamit
Khawhnai is a village situated in the West Phaileng subdivision of Mamit district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in W.phaileng and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mamit.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khawhnai is 271084. The village falls under the 796431 pincode. Mamit is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Khawhnai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mamit Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khawhnai
As per Census 2011, Khawhnai village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 230 males and 187 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khawhnai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 230 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 229 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 185 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 45 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Khawhnai
Khawhnai 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 Khawhnai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khawhnai.
| 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 Khawhnai is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khawhnai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khawhnai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khawhnai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khawhnai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khawhnai
Where is Khawhnai located?
Khawhnai village is located in West Phaileng Subdivision, Mamit district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Khawhnai?
The pincode of Khawhnai is 796431.
What is the population of Khawhnai?
Khawhnai has a total population of 417, including 230 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Khawhnai?
There are 81 households in Khawhnai.
What is the literacy rate in Khawhnai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khawhnai is 74.58%. Male literacy is 80.43% and female literacy is 67.38%.