Misiya - Poundi-Uproda, Korba
Misiya is a village situated in the Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poundi-uproda and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Misiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Misiya is 435946. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.11 hectares and falls under the 495448 pincode. Chirmiri is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Misiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Misiya
According to the 2011 Census, Misiya village had a total population of 1,048 people, including 535 males and 513 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.23%, with male literacy at 43.53% and female literacy at 26.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 905.
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 | 1,048 | 535 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 110 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 905 | 467 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 185 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 350 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Misiya
Misiya 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 Misiya
Misiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Chirmiri to Misiya is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Misiya is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Misiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Misiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Misiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Misiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Misiya
Where is Misiya located?
Misiya village is located in Poundi-Uproda Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Misiya?
Misiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Misiya?
The pincode of Misiya is 495448.
What is the population of Misiya?
Misiya had a total population of 1,048, including 535 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Misiya?
Misiya had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Misiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Misiya was 35.23%. Male literacy was 43.53% and female literacy was 26.79%.