# Vawmbuk Village, Sangau, Lawngtlai (Mizoram) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/lawngtlai/sangau/vawmbuk/

Village · Sangau, Lawngtlai 

# Vawmbuk

Vawmbuk is a village in Sangau sub-district of Lawngtlai district, Mizoram, PIN code **796901**. The 2011 Census counted **1,234 people in 236 households**, the 6th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.0%.

- 1,234people (2011)
- 236households
- 89.6%literacy
- 796901PIN code

## Vawmbuk PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vawmbuk is 796901.** Vawmbuk falls in Sangau sub-district, Lawngtlai district, Mizoram.

- PIN code796901
- Community development blockSangau
- Census village code271775

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

## How far is Vawmbuk from nearby towns?

- Sangau (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Lawngtlai (district HQ)140 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 Vawmbuk?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saiha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saiha
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Vawmbuk known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Vawmbuk

Of every 100 households in Vawmbuk in 2011, 72 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Vawmbuk · ■ Sangau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**11%

Tap water ****99%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**83%

Use banking services ****28%**

**39%

Television ****36%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****38%**

**39%

Own their home ****91%**

**81%

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 Vawmbuk?

■ Vawmbuk · ■ Sangau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**89.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075**

**941

Working population ****33.3%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 88.0% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 96 (23%) · **■** Marginal 165 (40%)

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 Sangau

- Lungtian1,551 people
- Pangkhua1,350 people
- Lungpher1,295 people
- Sangau ‘E’1,272 people
- Bualpui NG ‘W’1,207 people
- Cheural1,060 people
- Siachangkawn828 people
- Bualpui NG ‘E’796 people

[All 19 villages in Sangau](https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/lawngtlai/sangau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vawmbuk?796901
- How far is Vawmbuk from Lawngtlai?140 km by road
- What is the population of Vawmbuk?1,234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vawmbuk in?Lawngtlai district (Sangau sub-district), Mizoram
- What is the literacy rate of Vawmbuk?89.6% (Census 2011)