Mirchora - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Mirchora is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Pauri and around 35 km from Pauri. Mirchoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirchora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirchora is 045943. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.96 hectares and falls under the 246163 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mirchora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirchora
According to the 2011 Census, Mirchora village had a total population of 391 people, including 183 males and 208 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,137 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.27%, with male literacy at 95.71% and female literacy at 78.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 183 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 99 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 156 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 27 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Mirchora
Mirchora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mirchora
Mirchora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mirchora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Mirchora is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirchora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirchora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mirchora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirchora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mirchora
Where is Mirchora located?
Mirchora village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirchora?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirchora is Mirchoda.
What is the pincode of Mirchora?
The pincode of Mirchora is 246163.
What is the population of Mirchora?
Mirchora had a total population of 391, including 183 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Mirchora?
Mirchora had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirchora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirchora was 86.27%. Male literacy was 95.71% and female literacy was 78.35%.