Mitana - Tankara, Morbi
Mitana is a village situated in the Tankara taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Tankara and around 31 km from Rajkot. Mitana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mitana is 512750. The village covers a total geographical area of 2803.91 hectares and falls under the 363650 pincode. Paddhari is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mitana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mitana
According to the 2011 Census, Mitana village had a total population of 2,937 people, including 1,452 males and 1,485 females, living in 546 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.86%, with male literacy at 81.80% and female literacy at 64.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
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 | 2,937 | 1,452 | 1,485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 199 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 100 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,850 | 1,025 | 825 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,087 | 427 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Mitana
Mitana 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 Mitana
Mitana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paddhari to Mitana is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Mitana is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mitana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mitana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mitana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mitana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mitana
Where is Mitana located?
Mitana village is located in Tankara Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mitana?
Mitana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mitana?
The pincode of Mitana is 363650.
What is the population of Mitana?
Mitana had a total population of 2,937, including 1,452 males and 1,485 females.
How many households are there in Mitana?
Mitana had 546 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mitana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mitana was 72.86%. Male literacy was 81.80% and female literacy was 64.15%.