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Miriya Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Miriya is a large village located in Lanji Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 545 families residing. The Miriya village has population of 2179 of which 1070 are males while 1109 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Miriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 280 which makes up 12.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Miriya village is 1036 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Miriya as per census is 1154, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Miriya village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Miriya village was 76.57 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Miriya Male literacy stands at 85.43 % while female literacy rate was 67.88 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Miriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Miriya village.

Miriya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 545 - -
Population 2,179 1,070 1,109
Child (0-6) 280 130 150
Schedule Caste 179 81 98
Schedule Tribe 101 41 60
Literacy 76.57 % 85.43 % 67.88 %
Total Workers 1,588 785 803
Main Worker 679 - -
Marginal Worker 909 365 544

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.64 % of total population in Miriya village.

Work Profile

In Miriya village out of total population, 1588 were engaged in work activities. 42.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1588 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourer.