Chapi - I - Tipa, Siaha
Chapi - I is a village situated in the Tipa subdivision of Siaha district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 65 km from Tuipang and around 132 km from Saiha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapi - I is 271800. The village falls under the 796901 pincode. Tuipang is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chapi - I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Palak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapi - I
According to the 2011 Census, Chapi - I village had a total population of 1,045 people, including 501 males and 544 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.06%, with male literacy at 85.05% and female literacy at 65.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,038.
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 | 1,045 | 501 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 73 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,038 | 497 | 541 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 364 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 137 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Chapi - I
Chapi - I 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 Chapi - I
Chapi - I is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Tuipang to Chapi - I is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Saiha to Chapi - I is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapi - I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapi - I 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 Chapi - I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapi - I 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 Chapi - I
Where is Chapi - I located?
Chapi - I village is located in Tipa Subdivision, Siaha district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Chapi - I?
The pincode of Chapi - I is 796901.
What is the population of Chapi - I?
Chapi - I had a total population of 1,045, including 501 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Chapi - I?
Chapi - I had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapi - I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapi - I was 75.06%. Male literacy was 85.05% and female literacy was 65.38%.