# Cherhlun Village, Hnahthial, Lunglei (Mizoram) – PIN Code

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Village · Hnahthial, Lunglei 

# Cherhlun

Cherhlun is a village in Hnahthial sub-district of Lunglei district, Mizoram, PIN code **796571**. The 2011 Census counted **2,235 people in 445 households**, the 3rd largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 96.4%.

- 2,235people (2011)
- 445households
- 96.9%literacy
- 796571PIN code

## Cherhlun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Cherhlun is 796571.** Cherhlun falls in Hnahthial sub-district, Lunglei district, Mizoram.

- PIN code796571
- Community development blockHnahthial
- Census village code271598

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

## How far is Cherhlun from nearby towns?

- Hnahthial (sub-district HQ)62 km by road
- Lunglei (district HQ)124 km by road
- Hnahthial (nearest town)62 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 Cherhlun?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Cherhlun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Hnahthial
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lunglei
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 16 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 Cherhlun known for?

The main crops are **rice, ginger and chilli**. Products made here include furniture and cane, bomboo product. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Cherhlun

Of every 100 households in Cherhlun in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Cherhlun · ■ Hnahthial rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

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

**97%

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

**3%

Tap water ****1%**

**66%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**84%

Use banking services ****16%**

**32%

Television ****31%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****55%**

**25%

Own their home ****77%**

**82%

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 Cherhlun?

■ Cherhlun · ■ Hnahthial rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.9%**

**96.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**997

Working population ****69.8%**

**73.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 96.7% for women. 71% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 688 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 180 (12%) · **■** Marginal 664 (43%)

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 Hnahthial

- Pangzawl2,428 people
- Thingsai2,241 people
- S.Vanlaiphai1,852 people
- Darzo1,458 people
- Thiltlang1,064 people
- Muallianpui980 people

[All 25 villages in Hnahthial](https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/lunglei/hnahthial/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Cherhlun?796571
- How far is Cherhlun from Lunglei?124 km by road
- What is the population of Cherhlun?2,235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cherhlun in?Lunglei district (Hnahthial sub-district), Mizoram
- What is the literacy rate of Cherhlun?96.9% (Census 2011)
