Mirjole - Ratnagiri
Mirjole is a village situated in the Ratnagiri tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Ratnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mirjole village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjole is 565590. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 415639 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mirjole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratnagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirjole
As per Census 2011, Mirjole village has a total population of 1,976 people, consisting of 959 males and 1,017 females. The village has 450 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,703 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirjole are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,976 | 959 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 119 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 1,703 | 853 | 850 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 106 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Mirjole
Mirjole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thikandatye | West | 1.45 km |
| Sheel | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Kond | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Padavewadi | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Sakhartar | West | 2.88 km |
| Phanasavale | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Mhamurwadi | West | 3.29 km |
| Khedshi | East | 3.30 km |
| Kelye | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Pomendi Kh. | South | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirjole
Mirjole is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratnagiri, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Mirjole is about 7 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 Mirjole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirjole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mirjole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirjole 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 Mirjole
Where is Mirjole located?
Mirjole village is located in Ratnagiri Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirjole?
Mirjole is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirjole?
The pincode of Mirjole is 415639.
What is the population of Mirjole?
Mirjole has a total population of 1,976, including 959 males and 1,017 females.
How many households are there in Mirjole?
There are 450 households in Mirjole.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjole is 86.18%. Male literacy is 88.95% and female literacy is 83.58%.