# Vaphai Village, Khawbung, Champhai (Mizoram) – PIN Code

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Village · Khawbung, Champhai 

# Vaphai

Vaphai is a village in Khawbung sub-district of Champhai district, Mizoram, PIN code **796321**. The 2011 Census counted **2,252 people in 454 households**, the 2nd largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.2%.

- 2,252people (2011)
- 454households
- 95.3%literacy
- 796321PIN code

## Vaphai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vaphai is 796321.** Vaphai falls in Khawbung sub-district, Champhai district, Mizoram.

- PIN code796321
- Community development blockKhawbung
- Census village code271365

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vaphai from nearby towns?

- Khawbung (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Champhai (district HQ)93 km by road
- Champhai (nearest town)93 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Vaphai?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Vaphai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Farkawn
- ○Degree college10+ km · Champhai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aizawl
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Vaphai known for?

The main crops are **rice, ginger and potato**. Products made here include furnitures, empai, paikawng and arbawm. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Vaphai

Of every 100 households in Vaphai in 2011, 76 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vaphai · ■ Khawbung rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**3%

Tap water ****99%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**89%

Use banking services ****59%**

**88%

Television ****43%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

Own their home ****80%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Vaphai?

■ Vaphai · ■ Khawbung rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.3%**

**96.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116**

**972

Working population ****49.9%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 94.1% for women. 54% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 821 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (10%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 169 (15%) · **■** Marginal 15 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khawbung

- Farkawn2,700 people
- S.Khawbung2,097 people
- Khuangleng1,686 people
- Khuangthing1,435 people
- Sesih1,227 people

[All 27 villages in Khawbung](https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/champhai/khawbung/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vaphai?796321
- How far is Vaphai from Champhai?93 km by road
- What is the population of Vaphai?2,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vaphai in?Champhai district (Khawbung sub-district), Mizoram
- What is the literacy rate of Vaphai?95.3% (Census 2011)
