Mirkhal
Mirkhal is a village located in Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Basavakalyan (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Mirkal is the gram panchayat of Mirkhal village.
Here you can discover what makes Mirkhal unique in its vibrant Basavakalyan-Bidar region. You’ll see Mirkhal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mirkhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mirkhal is 599722. The village spans a total geographical area of 3187.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585416. Basavakalyan is nearest town to Mirkhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mirkhal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mirkhal
Population of Mirkhal
According to the 2011 Census, Mirkhal has a total population of about 6,422, with approximately 3,314 males and 3,108 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 745 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,661 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 388. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.12%, with male literacy at about 69.55% and female literacy near 52.12%. There are around 1,185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mirkhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,422 | 3,314 | 3,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 745 | 371 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,661 | 840 | 821 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 206 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 3,925 | 2,305 | 1,620 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,497 | 1,009 | 1,488 |
Connectivity of Mirkhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mirkhal. As per the 2011 stats, Mirkhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mirkhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Mirkhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mirkhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mirkhal
- Where is Mirkhal located?
- Mirkhal village is situated in Basavakalyan Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mirkhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mirkhal is Mirkal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mirkhal?
- The pincode of Mirkhal is 585416, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mirkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mirkhal is 6,422, with 3,314 males and 3,108 females.
- How many households are there in Mirkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mirkhal village has a total of 1,185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mirkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mirkhal is 61.12%. The male literacy rate is 69.55%, while the female literacy rate is 52.12%.