Mirudih - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Mirudih is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Chandil and around 50 km from Sarikela - Kharswana. Chouka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirudih is 378781. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Mirudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirudih
As per Census 2011, Mirudih village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 163 males and 170 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 285 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirudih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 163 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 137 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 129 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 34 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Mirudih
Mirudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandudih | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Singati | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Tuidungri | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Pathrakhun | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Royadih | East | 1.94 km |
| Kashidih | West | 2.29 km |
| Jamdoha | North | 2.40 km |
| Baramtanr | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Chowka | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Berada | East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirudih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mirudih. The nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela - Kharswana to Mirudih 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 Mirudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mirudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirudih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mirudih
Where is Mirudih located?
Mirudih village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirudih is Chouka.
What is the pincode of Mirudih?
The pincode of Mirudih is 832401.
What is the population of Mirudih?
Mirudih has a total population of 333, including 163 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Mirudih?
There are 65 households in Mirudih.
What is the literacy rate in Mirudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirudih is 61.86%. Male literacy is 79.14% and female literacy is 45.29%.