Mirgund - Singhpora, Baramulla
Mirgund is a village situated in the Singhpora tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from Pattan and around 30 km from Baramulla. Miragund A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirgund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirgund is 002363. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.5 hectares and falls under the 193121 pincode. Pattan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mirgund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pattan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirgund
As per Census 2011, Mirgund village has a total population of 3,558 people, consisting of 1,876 males and 1,682 females. The village has 451 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 627 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,774 literate and 1,784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirgund are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,558 | 1,876 | 1,682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 627 | 345 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,774 | 1,083 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,784 | 793 | 991 |
Nearby Villages of Mirgund
Mirgund 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 Mirgund
Mirgund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mirgund.
| 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 Pattan to Mirgund is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Mirgund is about 30 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 Mirgund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirgund 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 Mirgund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirgund 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mirgund
Where is Mirgund located?
Mirgund village is located in Singhpora Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirgund?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirgund is Miragund A.
What is the pincode of Mirgund?
The pincode of Mirgund is 193121.
What is the population of Mirgund?
Mirgund has a total population of 3,558, including 1,876 males and 1,682 females.
How many households are there in Mirgund?
There are 451 households in Mirgund.
What is the literacy rate in Mirgund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirgund is 49.86%. Male literacy is 57.73% and female literacy is 41.08%.