Chuhvel - Zawlnuam, Mamit
Chuhvel is a village situated in the Zawlnuam subdivision of Mamit district, Mizoram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuhvel is 271058. The village falls under the 796081 pincode. Zawlnuam is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chuhvel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Hachhek Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chuhvel
As per Census 2011, Chuhvel village has a total population of 646 people, consisting of 318 males and 328 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 467 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuhvel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 318 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 467 | 230 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 190 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 128 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Chuhvel
Chuhvel 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 Chuhvel
Chuhvel 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 Zawlnuam to Chuhvel is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chuhvel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuhvel 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 Chuhvel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuhvel 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 Chuhvel
Where is Chuhvel located?
Chuhvel village is located in Zawlnuam Subdivision, Mamit district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Chuhvel?
The pincode of Chuhvel is 796081.
What is the population of Chuhvel?
Chuhvel has a total population of 646, including 318 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Chuhvel?
There are 109 households in Chuhvel.
What is the literacy rate in Chuhvel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuhvel is 52.79%. Male literacy is 59.75% and female literacy is 46.04%.