Mirzapur - Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur
Mirzapur is a village situated in the Dantan - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Salikotha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirzapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirzapur is 343813. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.11 hectares and falls under the 721426 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mirzapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshiary Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirzapur
As per Census 2011, Mirzapur village has a total population of 514 people, consisting of 262 males and 252 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 137 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirzapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 262 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 201 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 61 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Mirzapur
Mirzapur 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 Mirzapur
Public transport in the Mirzapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mirzapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kharagpur to Mirzapur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirzapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirzapur 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 Mirzapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirzapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mirzapur
Where is Mirzapur located?
Mirzapur village is located in Dantan - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirzapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirzapur is Salikotha.
What is the pincode of Mirzapur?
The pincode of Mirzapur is 721426.
What is the population of Mirzapur?
Mirzapur has a total population of 514, including 262 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Mirzapur?
There are 101 households in Mirzapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirzapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirzapur is 73.35%. Male literacy is 76.72% and female literacy is 69.84%.