Khaikhy - Tipa, Siaha
Khaikhy is a village situated in the Tipa subdivision of Siaha district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 79 km from Tuipang and around 159 km from Saiha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaikhy is 271821. The village falls under the 796901 pincode. Tuipang is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Khaikhy 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 Khaikhy
According to the 2011 Census, Khaikhy village had a total population of 151 people, including 73 males and 78 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.25%, with male literacy at 94.00% and female literacy at 70.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 26 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Khaikhy
Khaikhy 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 Khaikhy
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khaikhy.
| 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 Khaikhy is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Saiha to Khaikhy is about 159 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaikhy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaikhy 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 Khaikhy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaikhy 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 Khaikhy
Where is Khaikhy located?
Khaikhy village is located in Tipa Subdivision, Siaha district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Khaikhy?
The pincode of Khaikhy is 796901.
What is the population of Khaikhy?
Khaikhy had a total population of 151, including 73 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Khaikhy?
Khaikhy had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaikhy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaikhy was 81.25%. Male literacy was 94.00% and female literacy was 70.97%.