Piler - East Lungdar, Serchhip
Piler is a village situated in the East Lungdar subdivision of Serchhip district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 28 km from E. Lungdar and around 35 km from Serchhip.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piler is 271408. The village falls under the 796181 pincode. Serchhip is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Piler village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Hrangturzo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piler
As per Census 2011, Piler village has a total population of 467 people, consisting of 236 males and 231 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piler are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 236 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 230 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 190 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 46 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Piler
Piler 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 Piler
Piler 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 Serchhip to Piler is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piler
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piler village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piler
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piler village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Piler
Where is Piler located?
Piler village is located in East Lungdar Subdivision, Serchhip district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Piler?
The pincode of Piler is 796181.
What is the population of Piler?
Piler has a total population of 467, including 236 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Piler?
There are 84 households in Piler.
What is the literacy rate in Piler?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piler is 81.58%. Male literacy is 80.51% and female literacy is 82.68%.