# Mircha Village, Amas, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amas, Gaya 

# Mircha

Mircha is a village in Amas sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824208**. The 2011 Census counted **1,242 people in 197 households**, the 34th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,242people (2011)
- 197households
- 61.6%literacy
- 824208PIN code

## Mircha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mircha is 824208.** Mircha falls in Amas sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824208
- Gram panchayatJhari
- Community development blockAmas
- Census village code255823

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mircha from nearby towns?

- Amas (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mircha?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Mircha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bahera
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mircha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mircha

Of every 100 households in Mircha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mircha · ■ Amas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****46%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mircha?

■ Mircha · ■ Amas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**971

Working population ****49.8%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 45.5% for women. 47% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (3%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 535 (87%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amas

- Shamsher Khap1,418 people
- Gangti1,373 people
- Chhotki Sawon1,309 people
- Suggi1,296 people
- Ramuan Chak1,218 people
- Babhandih1,201 people
- Dhibra1,195 people
- BarkaBahera1,147 people

[All 102 villages in Amas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/amas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mircha?824208
- How far is Mircha from Gaya?70 km by road
- What is the population of Mircha?1,242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mircha in?Gaya district (Amas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mircha?61.6% (Census 2011)