Mirphung - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Mirphung is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Umrangso and around 120 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirphung is 298241. The village falls under the 788832 pincode. Umrangso is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mirphung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Mirphung
According to the 2011 Census, Mirphung village had a total population of 259 people, including 121 males and 138 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.49%, with male literacy at 69.31% and female literacy at 60.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 121 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 108 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 51 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Mirphung
Mirphung is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mirphung
Mirphung is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umrangso to Mirphung is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Mirphung is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirphung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirphung village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mirphung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirphung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mirphung
Where is Mirphung located?
Mirphung village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Mirphung?
The pincode of Mirphung is 788832.
What is the population of Mirphung?
Mirphung had a total population of 259, including 121 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Mirphung?
Mirphung had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirphung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirphung was 64.49%. Male literacy was 69.31% and female literacy was 60.18%.