Mircha - Ghatigaon, Gwalior
Mircha is a village situated in the Ghatigaon tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Gwalior and around 24 km from Gwalior. Pawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mircha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mircha is 453781. The village covers a total geographical area of 819.61 hectares and falls under the 475330 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mircha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mircha
As per Census 2011, Mircha village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 84 males and 133 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,583 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 126 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mircha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 84 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 41 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Mircha
Mircha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pawa Madaiya | East | 2.25 km |
| Bhoreshwar | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Dundapura | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Lakhanpura | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Nagdha | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Pawata | East | 4.84 km |
| Surhela | West | 4.92 km |
| Jadidrai | South | 6.43 km |
| Gurja | North | 6.71 km |
| Tilawali | South-West | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mircha
Mircha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panihar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Mircha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mircha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mircha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mircha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mircha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mircha
Where is Mircha located?
Mircha village is located in Ghatigaon Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mircha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mircha is Pawa.
What is the pincode of Mircha?
The pincode of Mircha is 475330.
What is the population of Mircha?
Mircha has a total population of 217, including 84 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Mircha?
There are 53 households in Mircha.
What is the literacy rate in Mircha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mircha is 41.94%. Male literacy is 51.19% and female literacy is 36.09%.