Mimbung - Ngopa, Saitual
Mimbung is a village situated in the Ngopa subdivision of Saitual district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 59 km from Ngopa and around 189 km from Champhai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mimbung is 271292. The village falls under the 796291 pincode. Khawzawl is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Lengteng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mimbung
According to the 2011 Census, Mimbung village had a total population of 1,990 people, including 1,021 males and 969 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.07%, with male literacy at 97.03% and female literacy at 92.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,985.
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 | 1,990 | 1,021 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 145 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,985 | 1,018 | 967 |
| Literate Population | 1,602 | 850 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 171 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Mimbung
Mimbung 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 Mimbung
Mimbung is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mimbung is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champhai to Mimbung is about 189 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mimbung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mimbung village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mimbung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mimbung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mimbung
Where is Mimbung located?
Mimbung village is located in Ngopa Subdivision, Saitual district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Mimbung?
The pincode of Mimbung is 796291.
What is the population of Mimbung?
Mimbung had a total population of 1,990, including 1,021 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Mimbung?
Mimbung had 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mimbung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mimbung was 95.07%. Male literacy was 97.03% and female literacy was 92.95%.