Dampui - Zawlnuam, Mamit
Dampui is a village situated in the Zawlnuam subdivision of Mamit district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 95 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zawlnuam and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Mamit.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dampui is 271040. The village falls under the 796441 pincode. Mamit is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mamit Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dampui
According to the 2011 Census, Dampui village had a total population of 741 people, including 390 males and 351 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.28%, with male literacy at 97.92% and female literacy at 96.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 656.
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 | 741 | 390 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 656 | 329 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 330 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 60 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Dampui
Dampui 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 Dampui
Dampui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dampui is about 15 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 Dampui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dampui 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 Dampui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dampui 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dampui
Where is Dampui located?
Dampui village is located in Zawlnuam Subdivision, Mamit district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Dampui?
The pincode of Dampui is 796441.
What is the population of Dampui?
Dampui had a total population of 741, including 390 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Dampui?
Dampui had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dampui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dampui was 97.28%. Male literacy was 97.92% and female literacy was 96.52%.