Miraballi - Rayagada
Miraballi is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Seskhal and around 38 km from Rayagada . Miraballi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miraballi is 426594. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Miraballi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miraballi
As per Census 2011, Miraballi village has a total population of 861 people, consisting of 401 males and 460 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,147 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 332 literate and 529 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 404 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Miraballi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 861 | 401 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 102 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 177 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 208 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 193 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Miraballi
Miraballi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rengalpadu | North | 1.44 km |
| Pangabai | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Kodapadi | West | 1.78 km |
| Rachapaka | South | 1.99 km |
| Lachakona | East | 2.32 km |
| Penikona | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Uapaka | North | 2.98 km |
| Sikabadi | South | 3.04 km |
| Pipalaguda | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Sanasandhubadi | South-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miraballi
Miraballi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jimidipeta, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Miraballi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Miraballi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miraballi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miraballi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Miraballi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miraballi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Miraballi
Where is Miraballi located?
Miraballi village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Miraballi?
Miraballi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Miraballi?
The pincode of Miraballi is 765017.
What is the population of Miraballi?
Miraballi has a total population of 861, including 401 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Miraballi?
There are 192 households in Miraballi.
What is the literacy rate in Miraballi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miraballi is 38.56%. Male literacy is 51.87% and female literacy is 26.96%.