Miyagam - Karjan, Vadodara
Miyagam is a village situated in the Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karjan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Miyagam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miyagam is 521149. The village covers a total geographical area of 2174.77 hectares and falls under the 391240 pincode. Karjan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Miyagam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miyagam
According to the 2011 Census, Miyagam village had a total population of 5,416 people, including 2,788 males and 2,628 females, living in 1,106 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.51%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 69.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 302.
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 | 5,416 | 2,788 | 2,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 688 | 378 | 310 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 156 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 3,759 | 2,157 | 1,602 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,657 | 631 | 1,026 |
Nearby Villages of Miyagam
Miyagam 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 Miyagam
Miyagam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Miyagam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjan to Miyagam is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Miyagam is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miyagam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miyagam 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 Miyagam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miyagam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Miyagam
Where is Miyagam located?
Miyagam village is located in Karjan Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Miyagam?
Miyagam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Miyagam?
The pincode of Miyagam is 391240.
What is the population of Miyagam?
Miyagam had a total population of 5,416, including 2,788 males and 2,628 females.
How many households are there in Miyagam?
Miyagam had 1,106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miyagam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miyagam was 79.51%. Male literacy was 89.50% and female literacy was 69.11%.