Melbuk (Khawnuam) is an inhabited village in Khawzawl Sub-district of Champhai district, Mizoram. Its Census village code is 271327 and the Census 2011 record lists 533 people in 123 households. The local references include Khawzawl CD Block and the nearest town reference is Champhai at about 18 km.
In short:
Melbuk (Khawnuam) is a village in Khawzawl Sub-district, Champhai district, Mizoram, India. The available record shows Census village code 271327 and 533 people in 123 households.
Village Code271327
Population533
Households123
Nearest TownChamphai
Detailed village profile
Melbuk (Khawnuam) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 533 people and Champhai as the nearest town reference for Melbuk (Khawnuam), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Melbuk (Khawnuam) falls under Khawzawl Sub-district in Champhai district, Mizoram.
The Census village code is 271327.
The record lists 533 people living in 123 households.
Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
The nearest town named in the record is Champhai.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Melbuk (Khawnuam)
Census Village Code
271327
State
Mizoram
State Census Code
15
District
Champhai
District Census Code
284
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Khawzawl
Sub-district Census Code
01907
CD Block
Khawzawl
Households
123
Population
533
Male Population
268
Female Population
265
Sex Ratio
988.81
Nearest Town
Champhai
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Average Household Size4.33 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share99.81%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Melbuk (Khawnuam) in the official administrative record. Census village code 271327 and Khawzawl CD Block.
State Census Code
15
District Census Code
284
Sub-district Census Code
01907
Village Census Code
271327
CD Block Code
0013
CD Block Name
Khawzawl
Location and Distance
Champhai is the nearest town listed for Melbuk (Khawnuam), about 18 km away. Champhai is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Khawzawl
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
58 km
District Headquarter
Champhai
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Town
Champhai
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 533 people in 123 households, with 268 male residents and 265 female residents. The average household size is 4.33, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.81% for Melbuk (Khawnuam).
Total Households
123
Total Population
533
Male Population
268
Female Population
265
Sex Ratio
988.81
Average Household Size
4.33
ST Population
532
ST Male Population
268
ST Female Population
264
ST Population Share
99.81
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Melbuk (Khawnuam) list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Melbuk (Khawnuam) include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Melbuk (Khawnuam) include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
National Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Melbuk (Khawnuam) include self-help groups, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
ATM
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Melbuk (Khawnuam) is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Melbuk (Khawnuam) show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Ginger. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ginger
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.