# Selam Village, Ngopa, Champhai (Mizoram) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ngopa, Champhai 

# Selam

Selam is a village in Ngopa sub-district of Champhai district, Mizoram, PIN code **796290**. The 2011 Census counted **1,017 people in 209 households**, the 7th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 94.4%.

- 1,017people (2011)
- 209households
- 98.9%literacy
- 796290PIN code

## Selam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Selam is 796290.** Selam falls in Ngopa sub-district, Champhai district, Mizoram.

- PIN code796290
- Community development blockNgopa
- Census village code271298

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

## How far is Selam from nearby towns?

- Ngopa (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Champhai (district HQ)115 km by road
- Ngopa (nearest town)29 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 Selam?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Selam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ngopa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Champhai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aizawl
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water

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 Selam

Of every 100 households in Selam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Selam · ■ Ngopa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**3%

Tap water ****62%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**16%

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

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**79%

Use banking services ****10%**

**34%

Television ****5%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**12%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****43%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Selam?

■ Selam · ■ Ngopa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.9%**

**94.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**978

Working population ****46.4%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.0% for men and 98.7% for women. 46% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 430 (91%) · **■** Other work 33 (7%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Ngopa

- N.E.Khawdungsei1,825 people
- Teikhang1,744 people
- Hliappui1,547 people
- Kawlbem1,479 people
- Khawkawn908 people
- Saichal904 people
- Pawlrang896 people
- Chiahpui864 people

[All 16 villages in Ngopa](https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/champhai/ngopa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Selam?796290
- How far is Selam from Champhai?115 km by road
- What is the population of Selam?1,017 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Selam in?Champhai district (Ngopa sub-district), Mizoram
- What is the literacy rate of Selam?98.9% (Census 2011)