# Pangbalkawn Village, Bilkhawthlir, Kolasib (Mizoram)

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Village · Bilkhawthlir, Kolasib 

# Pangbalkawn

Pangbalkawn is a village in Bilkhawthlir sub-district of Kolasib district, Mizoram. The 2011 Census counted **792 people in 162 households**, the 8th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 792people (2011)
- 162households
- 66.6%literacy
- 855females per 1,000 males

## Pangbalkawn PIN code and other codes

Pangbalkawn falls in Bilkhawthlir sub-district, Kolasib district, Mizoram.

- Community development blockBilkhawthlir
- Census village code271169

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

## How far is Pangbalkawn from nearby towns?

- Bilkhawthlir (sub-district HQ)58 km by road
- Kolasib (district HQ)19 km by road
- Bairabi (nearest town)13 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 Pangbalkawn?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Pangbalkawn; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kolasib
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kolasib
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aizawl
- ○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

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 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.

## Homes and amenities in Pangbalkawn

Of every 100 households in Pangbalkawn in 2011, 91 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pangbalkawn · ■ Bilkhawthlir rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**4%

Tap water ****93%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**77%

Use banking services ****13%**

**23%

Television ****25%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**31%

Own their home ****84%**

**74%

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 Pangbalkawn?

■ Pangbalkawn · ■ Bilkhawthlir rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**953

Working population ****52.7%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 55.9% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 296 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (7%) · **■** Marginal 79 (19%)

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 Bilkhawthlir

- Phainuam1,727 people
- Buhchangphai1,401 people
- Saihapui K1,295 people
- Meidum1,073 people
- Phaisen602 people
- Bukvannei543 people
- N.Chawnpui389 people
- Saihapui V368 people

[All 21 villages in Bilkhawthlir](https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/kolasib/bilkhawthlir/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pangbalkawn from Kolasib?19 km by road
- What is the population of Pangbalkawn?792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pangbalkawn in?Kolasib district (Bilkhawthlir sub-district), Mizoram
- What is the literacy rate of Pangbalkawn?66.6% (Census 2011)