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.
For political representation, the village falls under the Lengteng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pawlrang
According to the 2011 Census, Pawlrang village had a total population of 896 people, including 429 males and 467 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.76%, with male literacy at 99.15% and female literacy at 98.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 891.
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 | 896 | 429 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 75 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 896, including 429 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Pawlrang?
Pawlrang had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pawlrang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawlrang was 98.76%. Male literacy was 99.15% and female literacy was 98.38%.