# Tongasora Village, Chawngte, Lawngtlai (Mizoram) – PIN Code

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Village · Chawngte, Lawngtlai 

# Tongasora

Tongasora is a village in Chawngte sub-district of Lawngtlai district, Mizoram. The 2011 Census counted **149 people in 25 households**, the 76th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.4%.

- 149people (2011)
- 25households
- 73.8%literacy
- 795females per 1,000 males

## Tongasora PIN code and other codes

Tongasora falls in Chawngte sub-district, Lawngtlai district, Mizoram.

- Community development blockChawngte
- Census village code271625

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

## How far is Tongasora from nearby towns?

- Chawngte (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Lawngtlai (district HQ)167 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 Tongasora?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Tongasora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chawngte
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chawngte
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lunglei
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Tongasora known for?

The main crops are **rice, chilli and oilseed**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Tongasora

Of every 100 households in Tongasora in 2011, 0 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tongasora · ■ Chawngte rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**6%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****0%**

**14%

Television ****17%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****83%**

**59%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Tongasora?

■ Tongasora · ■ Chawngte rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**46.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****795**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****680**

**970

Working population ****48.3%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 59.2% for women. 47% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 38 (53%) · **■** Marginal 34 (47%)

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 Chawngte

- Gerasury199 people
- Boronasury189 people
- Silbanga185 people
- Gobabsuri178 people
- Peglababsora127 people
- Chaminisora122 people
- Charluitlang108 people
- Bortuli89 people

[All 84 villages in Chawngte](https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/lawngtlai/chawngte/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tongasora from Lawngtlai?167 km by road
- What is the population of Tongasora?149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tongasora in?Lawngtlai district (Chawngte sub-district), Mizoram
- What is the literacy rate of Tongasora?73.8% (Census 2011)