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Lenchim

Phullen mandal
Pincode 796261
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LGD code
271281
Pincode
796261
Post office
Saitual
Population
338
Households
76
Literacy rate
82.5%
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000♂
Workers
159
Distance to district centre
29 km
Distance to mandal centre
18 km
Distance to Aizawl
26 km
Distance to Kolkata
481 km
Nearest railway station
Sairang · 36 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Sub-District Hospital,Saitual · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Lenchim compares

By population, Lenchim ranks #22 of 23 villages in Phullen mandal.

Literacy rate
%
82.5%
+1.9% vs mandal average
Lenchim
82.5%
Phullen mandal
80.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
899
−57 vs mandal average
Lenchim
899
Phullen mandal
956
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.7 vs mandal average
Lenchim
4.4
Phullen mandal
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Lenchim at a glance

Lenchim is a village of 338 people in 76 households (Census 2011) in Phullen block, Saitual district, Mizoram, the 22nd-largest of 23 villages in Phullen block. Literacy is 83%, 2 points above the block average of 81% and the sex ratio is 899 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Saitual district centre, 36 km from Sairang railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 796261, served by Saitual post office; the LGD village code is 271281. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sub-District Hospital,Saitual, 10 km away. The village votes in Chalfilh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lalbiakzama. The population is estimated at 399 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Lenchim · this village33883%
Mualpheng · Phullen73483%4.7 km E
Tawizo · Phullen41981%4.9 km SE
Hualtu · Serchhip96078%7.9 km S
Tlungvel · Thingsulthliah2,52984%8 km W
Maite · Phullen99481%10.7 km SE
Baktawng · Serchhip11.1 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lenchim

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
15
Power hours (winter)
18
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Community health centre
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SAITUAL
Distance to nearest town (km)
23
Distance to district HQ (km)
93
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
53
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
0
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Lenchim

LGD code
271281
Pincode
796261
Post office
Saitual
Population (Census 2011)
338
Population (projected 2026)
399
Households
76
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
899
Literacy rate
82.5%
Coordinates
23.59895°N, 92.93129°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Mizoram
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chalfilh
Member of Parliament
Richard Vanlalhmangaiha
Member of Legislative Assembly
Lalbiakzama
Block / Mandal
Phullen
Getting there

How to reach Lenchim

Mandal centre
Phullen · ≈ 18 km
≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Saitual · ≈ 29 km
≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 11 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Aizawl26 kmcapital
  • Kolkata481 km
  • Hyderabad1654 km
  • Delhi1664 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSairang36 km
  • Hospital / PHCSub-District Hospital,Saitual10 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India10 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil26 km
  • CollegeGovernment Aizawl College25 km
  • Police stationKeifang Police Station9 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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