Mirjapur - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur

Mirjapur is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Nuadihi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirjapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjapur is 397341. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 754140 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Mirjapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mirjapur

According to the 2011 Census, Mirjapur village had a total population of 304 people, including 146 males and 158 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.37%, with male literacy at 91.04% and female literacy at 89.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mirjapur

Mirjapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Mirjapur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Mirjapur is about 47 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 Mirjapur

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

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:

FAQs about Mirjapur