Hriphaw - Zawlnuam, Mamit
Hriphaw is a village situated in the Zawlnuam subdivision of Mamit district, Mizoram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hriphaw is 271018. The village falls under the 796470 pincode. Zawlnuam is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Hriphaw 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 Hriphaw
As per Census 2011, Hriphaw village has a total population of 748 people, consisting of 386 males and 362 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 742 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hriphaw are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 748 | 386 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 742 | 382 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 335 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 51 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Hriphaw
Hriphaw 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 Hriphaw
Hriphaw 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 Hriphaw is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mamit to Hriphaw is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hriphaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hriphaw 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 Hriphaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hriphaw 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 Hriphaw
Where is Hriphaw located?
Hriphaw village is located in Zawlnuam Subdivision, Mamit district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Hriphaw?
The pincode of Hriphaw is 796470.
What is the population of Hriphaw?
Hriphaw has a total population of 748, including 386 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Hriphaw?
There are 142 households in Hriphaw.
What is the literacy rate in Hriphaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hriphaw is 86.23%. Male literacy is 86.79% and female literacy is 85.64%.