Miriya

Miriya is a village located in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Lanji. Balaghat is the district headquarter of Miriya village. As per 2009 stats, Miriya village is also a gram panchayat.

Miriya has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Miriya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Miriya is 498519. The village spans a total geographical area of 503 hectares. Lanji is nearest town to Miriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Miriya

Below is a concise population overview of Miriya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,179 1,070 1,109
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 280 130 150
Scheduled Castes (SC) 179 81 98
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 101 41 60
Literate Population 1,454 803 651
Illiterate Population 725 267 458

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Miriya village:

  • The total population of Miriya village is around 2,179, including approximately 1,070 males and 1,109 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 280 children aged 0–6 years in Miriya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Miriya village has 179 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 101 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Miriya village is about 66.73%, with male literacy at 75.05% and female literacy at 58.70%.
  • There are around 545 households in Miriya village.

Connectivity of Miriya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Miriya. As per the 2011 stats, Miriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Miriya

Knowing the nearby villages of Miriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Miriya.

Chicham Tola Paraswada Dahegaon Kareja Badgaon Tekapar Chikhli Bothali Chicholi Ghansa Katangi

Frequently Asked Questions about Miriya

Where is Miriya located?
Miriya village is situated in Lanji Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Miriya?
Miriya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Miriya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Miriya is 2,179, with 1,070 males and 1,109 females.
How many households are there in Miriya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Miriya village has a total of 545 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miriya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Miriya is 66.73%. The male literacy rate is 75.05%, while the female literacy rate is 58.70%.