# Mirga Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) (2)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Mirga

Mirga is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **706 people in 152 households**, the 83rd largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 706people (2011)
- 152households
- 83.5%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mirga

Of every 100 households in Mirga in 2011, 66 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mirga · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****99%**

**52%

Television ****33%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Mirga?

■ Mirga · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**991

Working population ****53.4%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 76.0% for women. 52% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (10%) · **■** Marginal 329 (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 Salbani

- Bagpi Chula738 people
- Baharabani728 people
- Krishna Nagar721 people
- Mashina713 people
- Narasinghapur694 people
- Sarasbedya692 people
- Garra689 people
- Deul Kunda688 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mirga?706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirga in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mirga?83.5% (Census 2011)