Miepu-I - Tipa, Siaha
Miepu-I is a village situated in the Tipa subdivision of Siaha district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 75 km from Tuipang and around 157 km from Saiha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miepu-I is 271814. The village falls under the 796901 pincode. Tuipang is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Miepu-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 Miepu-I
According to the 2011 Census, Miepu-I village had a total population of 423 people, including 221 males and 202 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.74%, with male literacy at 87.78% and female literacy at 69.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 421.
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 | 423 | 221 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 220 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 158 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 63 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Miepu-I
Miepu-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 Miepu-I
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Miepu-I. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Miepu-I.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuipang to Miepu-I is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Saiha to Miepu-I is about 157 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 Miepu-I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miepu-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 Miepu-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 Miepu-I 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Miepu-I
Where is Miepu-I located?
Miepu-I village is located in Tipa Subdivision, Siaha district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Miepu-I?
The pincode of Miepu-I is 796901.
What is the population of Miepu-I?
Miepu-I had a total population of 423, including 221 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Miepu-I?
Miepu-I had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miepu-I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miepu-I was 78.74%. Male literacy was 87.78% and female literacy was 69.05%.