Mirjan
Mirjan is a village located in Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kumta (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Mirjan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mirjan unique in its vibrant Kumta-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Mirjan’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 Mirjan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mirjan is 603462. The village spans a total geographical area of 623.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581440. Kumta is nearest town to Mirjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Mirjan
Population of Mirjan
According to the 2011 Census, Mirjan has a total population of about 3,343, with approximately 1,613 males and 1,730 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 354 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 250 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.24%, with male literacy at about 78.36% and female literacy near 70.40%. There are around 766 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mirjan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,343 | 1,613 | 1,730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 172 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 129 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,482 | 1,264 | 1,218 |
| Illiterate Population | 861 | 349 | 512 |
Connectivity of Mirjan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mirjan. As per the 2011 stats, Mirjan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mirjan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mirjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mirjan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mirjan
Where is Mirjan located?
Mirjan village is situated in Kumta Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirjan?
Mirjan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mirjan?
The pincode of Mirjan is 581440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mirjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mirjan is 3,343, with 1,613 males and 1,730 females.
How many households are there in Mirjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mirjan village has a total of 766 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mirjan is 74.24%. The male literacy rate is 78.36%, while the female literacy rate is 70.40%.