Mirjapur - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Mirjapur is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Mirjapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjapur is 207070. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.83 hectares and falls under the 232106 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirjapur
As per Census 2011, Mirjapur village has a total population of 1,141 people, consisting of 562 males and 579 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 537 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirjapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,141 | 562 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 263 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 416 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 146 | 255 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karjaura | East | 0.81 km |
| Chitawal | West | 0.95 km |
| Bhadau | North | 0.96 km |
| Jivanpur | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Hetampur | South | 1.51 km |
| Dedhwaliya | West | 1.61 km |
| Nonari | North | 2.09 km |
| Kaudharpur | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Akabalpur | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Kawipaharpur | East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirjapur
Public transport in the Mirjapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Ashram, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chandauli to Mirjapur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| 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 Mirjapur
Where is Mirjapur located?
Mirjapur village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirjapur?
Mirjapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mirjapur?
The pincode of Mirjapur is 232106.
What is the population of Mirjapur?
Mirjapur has a total population of 1,141, including 562 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Mirjapur?
There are 182 households in Mirjapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjapur is 64.86%. Male literacy is 74.02% and female literacy is 55.96%.