Miraj

Miraj is a Town and Tehsil in Sangli District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Miraj Block (CD) is 04302. Total area of miraj tehsil is 918 km² including 786.72 km² rural area and 131.47 km² urban area. Miraj tehsil has a population of 8,54,581 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,28,627 while rural population is 3,25,954. Miraj has a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Miraj tehsil has a population density of 930.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,85,372 houses in the sub-district, including 1,15,669 urban houses and 69,703 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 75.49% population of miraj tehsil is literate, out of which 79.80% males and 71.04% females are literate.

List of Villages in Miraj Tehsil

Miraj Tehsil has a total of 67 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Miraj Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Miraj Tehsil

The population profile of Miraj Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Miraj's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Miraj Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.