Mirgi - Mahuadanr, Latehar
Mirgi is a village situated in the Mahuadanr subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuadanr and around 162 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Hami serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirgi is 367050. The village covers a total geographical area of 647 hectares and falls under the 822119 pincode.
Mirgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirgi
According to the 2011 Census, Mirgi village had a total population of 759 people, including 379 males and 380 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.36%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 71.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 726.
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 | 759 | 379 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 726 | 365 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 299 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 80 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Mirgi
Mirgi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tewahi | North | 1.23 km |
| Asnari | South | 1.76 km |
| Lodh | North | 2.90 km |
| Chatakpur | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Hami Khas | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Chiro | West | 4.37 km |
| Jaipur | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Katho | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Gathgaon | East | 4.63 km |
| Urumbi | North-East | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirgi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mirgi. The nearest railway station is Chhipadohar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Mirgi is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirgi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mirgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirgi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mirgi
Where is Mirgi located?
Mirgi village is located in Mahuadanr Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirgi is Hami.
What is the pincode of Mirgi?
The pincode of Mirgi is 822119.
What is the population of Mirgi?
Mirgi had a total population of 759, including 379 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Mirgi?
Mirgi had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirgi was 80.36%. Male literacy was 89.79% and female literacy was 71.09%.