West Phaileng
Census town in Mizoram, India
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West Phaileng is a census town in Mamit district, in the Indian state of Mizoram. It is one of the largest settlements in the district and serves as a key administrative and economic center for the western region of Mizoram.[1]
West Phaileng | |
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Census town | |
  West Phaileng Location in Mizoram, India  West Phaileng West Phaileng (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23.7440°N 92.3837°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Mizoram |
| District | Mamit |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,066 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Mizo |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 796431 |
| Vehicle registration | MZ-09 |
| Website | mizoram |
Demographics
Education
West Phaileng has several government and private schools providing primary and secondary education, including West Phaileng Higher Secondary School. The town is a local educational center for the surrounding rural areas.[1]
Healthcare
The town has a government-run Community Health Centre (CHC) and several private clinics serving residents and nearby villages.[1]
Administration
West Phaileng is an important administrative center for the western part of Mamit district and hosts several government offices, including those related to rural development and forest management.[1]