Miragi - Indi, Vijayapura
Miragi is a village situated in the Indi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Indi and around 75 km from Bijapur. Miragi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miragi is 599277. The village covers a total geographical area of 1099.68 hectares and falls under the 586217 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Miragi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miragi
As per Census 2011, Miragi village has a total population of 3,348 people, consisting of 1,758 males and 1,590 females. The village has 616 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 499 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,709 literate and 1,639 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Miragi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,348 | 1,758 | 1,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 263 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 172 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,709 | 1,082 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,639 | 676 | 963 |
Nearby Villages of Miragi
Miragi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadani | East | 3.10 km |
| Rodagi | North | 3.27 km |
| Hanchinal | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Shivapur [k.h.] | West | 3.48 km |
| Golasar | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Arjunagi [b.k.] | South | 4.77 km |
| Arjunagi [k.h.] | South | 5.03 km |
| Hiriyal | North-East | 6.01 km |
| Thontapur | South | 6.11 km |
| Tavarkhed (old) | East | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miragi
Miragi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lachyan, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indi to Miragi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Miragi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miragi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miragi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Miragi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miragi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Miragi
Where is Miragi located?
Miragi village is located in Indi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Miragi?
Miragi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Miragi?
The pincode of Miragi is 586217.
What is the population of Miragi?
Miragi has a total population of 3,348, including 1,758 males and 1,590 females.
How many households are there in Miragi?
There are 616 households in Miragi.
What is the literacy rate in Miragi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miragi is 51.05%. Male literacy is 61.55% and female literacy is 39.43%.