Pawlrang - Ngopa, Saitual
Pawlrang is a village situated in the Ngopa subdivision of Saitual district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 30 km from Ngopa and around 110 km from Champhai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pawlrang is 271300. The village falls under the 796261 pincode. Khawzawl is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Pawlrang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Lengteng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pawlrang
As per Census 2011, Pawlrang village has a total population of 896 people, consisting of 429 males and 467 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 715 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 891 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pawlrang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 896 | 429 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 75 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 891 | 426 | 465 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 351 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 78 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Pawlrang
Pawlrang 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 Pawlrang
Pawlrang 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khawzawl to Pawlrang is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champhai to Pawlrang is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pawlrang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pawlrang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pawlrang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pawlrang 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 Pawlrang
Where is Pawlrang located?
Pawlrang village is located in Ngopa Subdivision, Saitual district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Pawlrang?
The pincode of Pawlrang is 796261.
What is the population of Pawlrang?
Pawlrang has a total population of 896, including 429 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Pawlrang?
There are 205 households in Pawlrang.
What is the literacy rate in Pawlrang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawlrang is 79.80%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 77.94%.