# Mirgichami Village, Bundwan, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Bundwan, Puruliya 

# Mirgichami

Mirgichami is a village in Bundwan sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,040 people in 214 households**, the 28th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 1,040people (2011)
- 214households
- 56.1%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mirgichami

Of every 100 households in Mirgichami in 2011, 53 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mirgichami · ■ Bundwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****82%**

**20%

Television ****7%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Mirgichami?

■ Mirgichami · ■ Bundwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**957

Working population ****54.8%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.5% for men and 43.0% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 38 (7%) · **■** Marginal 502 (88%)

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 Bundwan

- Barakaram1,120 people
- Chirugora1,120 people
- Sirka1,072 people
- Harada1,048 people
- Kuilapal985 people
- Dhabani916 people
- Saira916 people
- Parbad878 people

[All 134 villages in Bundwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/bundwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mirgichami?1,040 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirgichami in?Puruliya district (Bundwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mirgichami?56.1% (Census 2011)