Tawizo - Phullen, Saitual
Tawizo is a village situated in the Phullen subdivision of Saitual district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 58 km from Thingsulthliah and around 95 km from Aizawl.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tawizo is 271285. The village falls under the 796261 pincode. Saitual is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tawizo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tawi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tawizo
According to the 2011 Census, Tawizo village had a total population of 419 people, including 236 males and 183 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 775 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 414.
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 | 419 | 236 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 235 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 194 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 42 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Tawizo
Tawizo 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 Tawizo
Tawizo 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 Saitual to Tawizo is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aizawl to Tawizo is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tawizo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tawizo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tawizo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tawizo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tawizo
Where is Tawizo located?
Tawizo village is located in Phullen Subdivision, Saitual district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Tawizo?
The pincode of Tawizo is 796261.
What is the population of Tawizo?
Tawizo had a total population of 419, including 236 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Tawizo?
Tawizo had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tawizo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tawizo was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.