Mirzaganj, Jharkhand Explained

Mirzaganj
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Jharkhand#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates:24.3903°N 86.1735°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Jharkhand
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Giridih
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:2817
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages (*For language details see Jamua (community development block)#Language and religion)
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi, Urdu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:815315
Area Code Type:Telephone/ STD code
Area Code:06554
Registration Plate:JH 11
Blank1 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank1 Info Sec1:Kodarma
Blank2 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Jamua

Mirzaganj is a village in the Jamua CD block in the Khori Mahuwa subdivision of the Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

Location

Mirzaganj is located at 24.3903°N 86.1735°W.

Area overview

Giridih district is a part of the Chota Nagpur plateau, with rocky soil and extensive forests. Most of the rivers in the district flow from the west to east, except in the northern portion where the rivers flow north and north west. The Pareshnath Hill rises to a height of . The district has coal and mica mines. It is an overwhelmingly rural district with small pockets of urbanisation.[1] [2] [3]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Mirzaganj had total population of 2,817, of which 1,506 (53%) were males and 1,311 (47%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 403. The total number of literate persons in Mirzaganj was 2,047 (84.80% of the population over 6 years).[4]

Education

Langtababa Mahavidyalaya was established at Mirzaganj in 1983. It is affiliated to Vinoba Bhave University.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Census Handbook 2011 Giridih, Series 21, Part XII A. Natural Divisions, Forests: pages 8 and 9 . Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand . 15 December 2020.
  2. Web site: 2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) . Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India . 23 September 2017.
  3. Web site: District Statistical Handbook, Giridih . Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.6 . Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand . 23 September 2017 .
  4. Web site: District Census Handbook, Giridih, Series 21, Part XII B. Page 292: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census . Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand . 14 December 2020.
  5. Web site: Lb Mahavidyalaya . way2college. 2 December 2017.
  6. Web site: Colleges under VBU. Vinoba Bhave University . 17 December 2020.