# Pukzing vengthar Village, West Phaileng, Mamit (Mizoram)

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Village · West Phaileng, Mamit 

# Pukzing vengthar

Pukzing vengthar is a village in West Phaileng sub-district of Mamit district, Mizoram. The 2011 Census counted **328 people in 78 households**, the 17th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 328people (2011)
- 78households
- 81.7%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Pukzing vengthar PIN code and other codes

Pukzing vengthar falls in West Phaileng sub-district, Mamit district, Mizoram.

- Community development blockWest Phaileng
- Census village code271108

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

## How far is Pukzing vengthar from nearby towns?

- W.Phaileng (sub-district HQ)70 km by road
- Mamit (district HQ)114 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 Pukzing vengthar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Pukzing vengthar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

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

- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 10 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 Pukzing vengthar

Of every 100 households in Pukzing vengthar in 2011, 64 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pukzing vengthar · ■ West Phaileng rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**4%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****4%**

**27%

Television ****18%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**87%

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 Pukzing vengthar?

■ Pukzing vengthar · ■ West Phaileng rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**80.0%

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

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**974

Working population ****28.0%**

**43.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 78.0% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 84 (91%) · **■** Other work 8 (9%)

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 West Phaileng

- Khawhnai417 people
- Teirei Forest386 people
- Parvatui360 people
- Saithah337 people
- N.Chhippui254 people
- Salem Boarding222 people
- Zopui73 people
- Lokisuri67 people

[All 33 villages in West Phaileng](https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/mamit/west-phaileng/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pukzing vengthar from Mamit?114 km by road
- What is the population of Pukzing vengthar?328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pukzing vengthar in?Mamit district (West Phaileng sub-district), Mizoram
- What is the literacy rate of Pukzing vengthar?81.7% (Census 2011)