Mijra - Silli, Ranchi
Mijra is a village situated in the Silli subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silli and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Lupung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mijra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mijra is 373862. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Mijra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mijra
According to the 2011 Census, Mijra village had a total population of 251 people, including 139 males and 112 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.45%, with male literacy at 87.39% and female literacy at 72.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 251 | 139 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 104 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 35 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Mijra
Mijra 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 Mijra
Mijra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Mijra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Mijra 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 Mijra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mijra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mijra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mijra 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mijra
Where is Mijra located?
Mijra village is located in Silli Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mijra?
The Gram Panchayat of Mijra is Lupung.
What is the pincode of Mijra?
The pincode of Mijra is 834001.
What is the population of Mijra?
Mijra had a total population of 251, including 139 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Mijra?
Mijra had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mijra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mijra was 80.45%. Male literacy was 87.39% and female literacy was 72.28%.