# Melhnih Village, Khawzawl, Champhai (Mizoram) – PIN Code

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Village · Khawzawl, Champhai 

# Melhnih

Melhnih is a village in Khawzawl sub-district of Champhai district, Mizoram. The 2011 Census counted **28 people in 13 households**, the 28th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 95.2%.

- 28people (2011)
- 13households
- 56.0%literacy
- 474females per 1,000 males

## Melhnih PIN code and other codes

Melhnih falls in Khawzawl sub-district, Champhai district, Mizoram.

- Community development blockKhawzawl
- Census village code271333

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

## How far is Melhnih from nearby towns?

- Khawzawl (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Champhai (district HQ)69 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 Melhnih?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Melhnih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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.

## Homes and amenities in Melhnih

Of every 100 households in Melhnih in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Melhnih · ■ Khawzawl rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**2%

Tap water ****0%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****0%**

**28%

Television ****0%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****54%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**83%

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 Melhnih?

■ Melhnih · ■ Khawzawl rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**95.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****474**

**981

Working population ****89.3%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.2% for men and 55.6% for women. 84% of men and 100% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 14 (56%) · **■** Other work 11 (44%)

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 Khawzawl

- Pamchung303 people
- Tlangmawi257 people
- Khualen239 people
- Arro156 people
- Mualzen12 people

[All 34 villages in Khawzawl](https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/champhai/khawzawl/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Melhnih from Champhai?69 km by road
- What is the population of Melhnih?28 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Melhnih in?Champhai district (Khawzawl sub-district), Mizoram
- What is the literacy rate of Melhnih?56.0% (Census 2011)