Mirjjapur - Egra - I, Purba Medinipur
Mirjjapur is a village situated in the Egra - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Rishibankimchandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirjjapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjjapur is 346701. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.6 hectares and falls under the 721448 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mirjjapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirjjapur
As per Census 2011, Mirjjapur village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 374 males and 327 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 568 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mirjjapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 374 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 322 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 52 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Mirjjapur
Mirjjapur 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 Mirjjapur
Mirjjapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Mirjjapur is about 11 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 Mirjjapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirjjapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mirjjapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirjjapur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mirjjapur
Where is Mirjjapur located?
Mirjjapur village is located in Egra - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirjjapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirjjapur is Rishibankimchandra.
What is the pincode of Mirjjapur?
The pincode of Mirjjapur is 721448.
What is the population of Mirjjapur?
Mirjjapur has a total population of 701, including 374 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Mirjjapur?
There are 150 households in Mirjjapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjjapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjjapur is 81.03%. Male literacy is 86.10% and female literacy is 75.23%.