# Mirigi Chara Village, Kalinganagar, Jajapur (Odisha)

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Village · Kalinganagar, Jajapur 

# Mirigi Chara

Mirigi Chara is a village in Kalinganagar sub-district of Jajapur district, Odisha, PIN code **755026**. The 2011 Census counted **977 people in 221 households**, the 20th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 977people (2011)
- 221households
- 52.0%literacy
- 755026PIN code

## Mirigi Chara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mirigi Chara is 755026.** Mirigi Chara falls in Kalinganagar sub-district, Jajapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code755026
- Gram panchayatGobarghati
- Community development blockSukinda
- Census village code400569

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

## How far is Mirigi Chara from nearby towns?

- Kalinganagar (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Jajapur (district HQ)48 km by road
- Jajapur (nearest town)20 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 Mirigi Chara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mirigi Chara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Duburi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sukinda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mg Iti Rampus
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Mirigi Chara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 19% of the 380 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mirigi Chara

Of every 100 households in Mirigi Chara in 2011, 20 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mirigi Chara · ■ Kalinganagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****36%**

**39%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****34%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Mirigi Chara?

■ Mirigi Chara · ■ Kalinganagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.0%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**932

Working population ****40.8%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 35.3% for women. 50% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (41%) · **■** Household industry 14 (4%) · **■** Other work 24 (6%) · **■** Marginal 124 (31%)

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 Kalinganagar

- Chandia1,299 people
- Dhanurjoya Pur1,287 people
- Sulia1,233 people
- Baghuapal1,000 people
- Barakhai959 people
- Ankura Pal951 people
- Manda Pada893 people
- Jamupasi890 people

[All 36 villages in Kalinganagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jajapur/kalinganagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mirigi Chara?755026
- How far is Mirigi Chara from Jajapur?48 km by road
- What is the population of Mirigi Chara?977 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirigi Chara in?Jajapur district (Kalinganagar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Mirigi Chara?52.0% (Census 2011)