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.
Here you can discover what makes Miriya unique in its vibrant Lanji-Balaghat region. You’ll see Miriya’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 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.
Google Map of Miriya
Population of Miriya
According to the 2011 Census, Miriya has a total population of about 2,179, with approximately 1,070 males and 1,109 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 280 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 179 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 101. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.73%, with male literacy at about 75.05% and female literacy near 58.70%. There are around 545 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Miriya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.