Lomasu - Tipa, Siaha
Lomasu is a village situated in the Tipa subdivision of Siaha district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 135 km from Tuipang and around 117 km from Saiha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lomasu is 271817. The village falls under the 796901 pincode. Saiha is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Lomasu 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 Lomasu
According to the 2011 Census, Lomasu village had a total population of 329 people, including 170 males and 159 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.37%, with male literacy at 80.58% and female literacy at 57.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.
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 | 329 | 170 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 170 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 112 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 58 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Lomasu
Lomasu 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 Lomasu
Lomasu 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 Saiha to Lomasu is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Saiha to Lomasu is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lomasu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lomasu 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 Lomasu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lomasu 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 Lomasu
Where is Lomasu located?
Lomasu village is located in Tipa Subdivision, Siaha district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Lomasu?
The pincode of Lomasu is 796901.
What is the population of Lomasu?
Lomasu had a total population of 329, including 170 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Lomasu?
Lomasu had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lomasu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lomasu was 69.37%. Male literacy was 80.58% and female literacy was 57.58%.