Mirkala - Georai, Beed
Mirkala is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Georai and around 25 km from Bid. Mirkala village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirkala is 559246. The village covers a total geographical area of 597 hectares and falls under the 431143 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mirkala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirkala
According to the 2011 Census, Mirkala village had a total population of 1,368 people, including 716 males and 652 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.29%, with male literacy at 93.39% and female literacy at 74.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 1,368 | 716 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 111 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,003 | 565 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 151 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Mirkala
Mirkala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadhi | East | 1.64 km |
| Vadgaon Dhok | North | 1.87 km |
| Mulukwadi | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Vanjarwadi | South | 2.77 km |
| Ranjani | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Manyarwadi | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Khopati | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Shindewadi | East | 4.80 km |
| Sindkhed | West | 4.83 km |
| Barhanpur | South-East | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirkala
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mirkala. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 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 Georai to Mirkala is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Mirkala is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirkala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirkala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mirkala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirkala 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 Mirkala
Where is Mirkala located?
Mirkala village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mirkala?
Mirkala is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirkala?
The pincode of Mirkala is 431143.
What is the population of Mirkala?
Mirkala had a total population of 1,368, including 716 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Mirkala?
Mirkala had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirkala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirkala was 84.29%. Male literacy was 93.39% and female literacy was 74.87%.