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About Mirkam Village

Mirkam is a small village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 428, made up of 210 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 497.35 hectares hectares.

Mirkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirkam village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaitpur
Area (hectares) 497.35 hectares
Population 428
Male Population 210
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mirkam compares

By the 2011 count Mirkam is the 134th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 497.35 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Mirkam

Mirkam is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mirkam as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Majira, Malaya, Mamra and Mauhar Tola. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mirkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirkam village had a population of 428. That makes it the 134th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Mirkam village has 210 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirkam has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Mirkam covers 497.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mirkam falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Mirkam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mirkam.

Mirkam is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mirkam today is likely to be higher.

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