Miriyawat Chhoti - Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar, Alirajpur
Miriyawat Chhoti is a village situated in the Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Bhavra and around 32 km from Alirajpur. Badi Miryawata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Miriyawat Chhoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miriyawat Chhoti is 504946. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 457882 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Miriyawat Chhoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miriyawat Chhoti
According to the 2011 Census, Miriyawat Chhoti village had a total population of 373 people, including 175 males and 198 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.29%, with male literacy at 48.51% and female literacy at 30.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 373.
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 | 373 | 175 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 373 | 175 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 110 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Miriyawat Chhoti
Miriyawat Chhoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkheda | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Bahedawa | West | 1.69 km |
| Miryawat Badi | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Mayawat | East | 2.35 km |
| Girdha | North | 2.39 km |
| Fata Badi | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Kaluwat | South | 3.20 km |
| Bhawata Bada | West | 3.72 km |
| Fata Chhoti | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Jhiran | South-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miriyawat Chhoti
Miriyawat Chhoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dhamarda, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhavra to Miriyawat Chhoti is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Miriyawat Chhoti is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miriyawat Chhoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miriyawat Chhoti 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Miriyawat Chhoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miriyawat Chhoti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Miriyawat Chhoti
Where is Miriyawat Chhoti located?
Miriyawat Chhoti village is located in Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Miriyawat Chhoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Miriyawat Chhoti is Badi Miryawata.
What is the pincode of Miriyawat Chhoti?
The pincode of Miriyawat Chhoti is 457882.
What is the population of Miriyawat Chhoti?
Miriyawat Chhoti had a total population of 373, including 175 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Miriyawat Chhoti?
Miriyawat Chhoti had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miriyawat Chhoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miriyawat Chhoti was 39.29%. Male literacy was 48.51% and female literacy was 30.82%.