Phura-N - Tipa, Siaha
Phura-N is a village situated in the Tipa subdivision of Siaha district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 109 km from Tuipang and around 92 km from Saiha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phura-N is 271811. The village falls under the 796901 pincode. Saiha is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Phura-N 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 Phura-N
According to the 2011 Census, Phura-N village had a total population of 1,068 people, including 553 males and 515 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.17%, with male literacy at 87.42% and female literacy at 84.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,056.
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 | 1,068 | 553 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 108 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,056 | 547 | 509 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 389 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 164 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Phura-N
Phura-N 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 Phura-N
Phura-N 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 Phura-N is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Saiha to Phura-N is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phura-N
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phura-N village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phura-N
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phura-N village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phura-N
Where is Phura-N located?
Phura-N village is located in Tipa Subdivision, Siaha district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Phura-N?
The pincode of Phura-N is 796901.
What is the population of Phura-N?
Phura-N had a total population of 1,068, including 553 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Phura-N?
Phura-N had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phura-N?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phura-N was 86.17%. Male literacy was 87.42% and female literacy was 84.88%.