Mirga - Shahpura, Jabalpur

Mirga is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Bhidki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirga is 489785. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.7 hectares and falls under the 482003 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Mirga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mirga

As per Census 2011, Mirga village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 148 males and 127 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirga are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population275148127
Child Population (0–6 yrs)503416
Scheduled Castes (SC)321
Scheduled Tribes (ST)23149
Literate Population1367561
Illiterate Population1397366

Nearby Villages of Mirga

Mirga 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DabholaSouth-West1.31 km
BichuwaWest1.44 km
DivriEast1.54 km
BhidkiSouth-East1.65 km
SakriNorth-East2.40 km
Badkhera (gangai)East2.42 km
BagraiNorth2.47 km
NunpurWest2.55 km
ChhapraWest2.96 km
GhugharaNorth-West3.14 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mirga

Public transport in the Mirga is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bheraghat, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Mirga is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Mirga is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mirga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirga village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mirga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirga village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Mirga

Where is Mirga located?

Mirga village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mirga?

The Gram Panchayat of Mirga is Bhidki.

What is the pincode of Mirga?

The pincode of Mirga is 482003.

What is the population of Mirga?

Mirga has a total population of 275, including 148 males and 127 females.

How many households are there in Mirga?

There are 62 households in Mirga.

What is the literacy rate in Mirga?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirga is 49.45%. Male literacy is 50.68% and female literacy is 48.03%.