Mirjapur - Handiya, Harda
Mirjapur is a village situated in the Handiya tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Handiya and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Neemgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirjapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjapur is 486866. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.01 hectares and falls under the 461331 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mirjapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirjapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mirjapur village had a total population of 180 people, including 85 males and 95 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.75%, with male literacy at 65.71% and female literacy at 60.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 180 | 85 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 64 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 39 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Mirjapur
Mirjapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udawa | West | 1.43 km |
| Neelgarh Damami | North | 1.62 km |
| Neemgaon | East | 2.05 km |
| Domanmau | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Chhidgaon | West | 2.83 km |
| Neelgarh Mal | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Bundra | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Gangla | South | 3.11 km |
| Dedala Damami | North | 3.22 km |
| Dedala Mal | North | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirjapur
Mirjapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palasner, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harda to Mirjapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirjapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirjapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mirjapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirjapur 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 Mirjapur
Where is Mirjapur located?
Mirjapur village is located in Handiya Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mirjapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirjapur is Neemgaon.
What is the pincode of Mirjapur?
The pincode of Mirjapur is 461331.
What is the population of Mirjapur?
Mirjapur had a total population of 180, including 85 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Mirjapur?
Mirjapur had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjapur was 62.75%. Male literacy was 65.71% and female literacy was 60.24%.