Mirikpur

Mirikpur is a village located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mirikpur village. As per 2009 stats, Padumpur I is the gram panchayat of Mirikpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Mirikpur unique in its vibrant Tamluk-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Mirikpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Mirikpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mirikpur is 344543. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721649. Tamluk is nearest town to Mirikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mirikpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nandakumar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Mirikpur

Population of Mirikpur

According to the 2011 Census, Mirikpur has a total population of about 4,865, with approximately 2,540 males and 2,325 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 519 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 262 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.16%, with male literacy at about 82.48% and female literacy near 71.35%. There are around 1,058 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mirikpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mirikpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mirikpur. As per the 2011 stats, Mirikpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Mirikpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Mirikpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mirikpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mirikpur