Mirga - Kochas, Rohtas
Mirga is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Gara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirga is 250623. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.77 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Mirga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirga
According to the 2011 Census, Mirga village had a total population of 63 people, including 29 males and 34 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.25%, with male literacy at 47.83% and female literacy at 28.57%.
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 | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 18 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Mirga
Mirga 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 Mirga
Mirga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Mirga has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Mirga is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mirga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mirga
Where is Mirga located?
Mirga village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirga?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirga is Gara.
What is the pincode of Mirga?
The pincode of Mirga is 821112.
What is the population of Mirga?
Mirga had a total population of 63, including 29 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Mirga?
Mirga had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirga was 37.25%. Male literacy was 47.83% and female literacy was 28.57%.