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
As per Census 2011, Tawizo village has a total population of 419 people, consisting of 236 males and 183 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 775 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tawizo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 236 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| 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 has a total population of 419, including 236 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Tawizo?
There are 103 households in Tawizo.
What is the literacy rate in Tawizo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tawizo is 80.67%. Male literacy is 82.20% and female literacy is 78.69%.