Mirchipora - Tangmarg, Baramulla
Mirchipora is a village situated in the Tangmarg tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from Tangmarg and around 50 km from Baramulla. Pandithpora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirchipora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirchipora is 002660. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.5 hectares and falls under the 193402 pincode. Tangmarg is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Mirchipora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gulmarg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirchipora
According to the 2011 Census, Mirchipora village had a total population of 633 people, including 346 males and 287 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 82.15% and female literacy at 62.12%.
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 | 633 | 346 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 49 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 244 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 102 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Mirchipora
Mirchipora 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 Mirchipora
Mirchipora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mirchipora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Tangmarg to Mirchipora is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Mirchipora is about 50 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 Mirchipora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirchipora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mirchipora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirchipora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mirchipora
Where is Mirchipora located?
Mirchipora village is located in Tangmarg Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirchipora?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirchipora is Pandithpora.
What is the pincode of Mirchipora?
The pincode of Mirchipora is 193402.
What is the population of Mirchipora?
Mirchipora had a total population of 633, including 346 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Mirchipora?
Mirchipora had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirchipora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirchipora was 72.73%. Male literacy was 82.15% and female literacy was 62.12%.