Lamzawl - Ngopa, Saitual
Lamzawl is a village situated in the Ngopa subdivision of Saitual district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 14 km from Ngopa and around 130 km from Champhai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamzawl is 271299. The village falls under the 796290 pincode. Khawzawl is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Lengteng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamzawl
According to the 2011 Census, Lamzawl village had a total population of 350 people, including 183 males and 167 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.89%, with male literacy at 95.33% and female literacy at 96.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 339.
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 | 350 | 183 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 181 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 143 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 40 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Lamzawl
Lamzawl 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 Lamzawl
Lamzawl is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Khawzawl to Lamzawl is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champhai to Lamzawl is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamzawl
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamzawl 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 Lamzawl
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamzawl 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 Lamzawl
Where is Lamzawl located?
Lamzawl village is located in Ngopa Subdivision, Saitual district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Lamzawl?
The pincode of Lamzawl is 796290.
What is the population of Lamzawl?
Lamzawl had a total population of 350, including 183 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Lamzawl?
Lamzawl had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamzawl?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamzawl was 95.89%. Male literacy was 95.33% and female literacy was 96.48%.