Miyol - Dehra Gopipur, Kangra
Miyol is a village situated in the Dehra Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Dharmsala. Mhiyol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Miyol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miyol is 010392. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.12 hectares and falls under the 177114 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Miyol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miyol
According to the 2011 Census, Miyol village had a total population of 173 people, including 80 males and 93 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,163 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.41%, with male literacy at 97.10% and female literacy at 84.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 173 | 80 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 13 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Miyol
Miyol 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 Miyol
Miyol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Miyol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Miyol is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miyol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miyol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Miyol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miyol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Miyol
Where is Miyol located?
Miyol village is located in Dehra Gopipur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Miyol?
The Gram Panchayat of Miyol is Mhiyol.
What is the pincode of Miyol?
The pincode of Miyol is 177114.
What is the population of Miyol?
Miyol had a total population of 173, including 80 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Miyol?
Miyol had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miyol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miyol was 90.41%. Male literacy was 97.10% and female literacy was 84.42%.