Mirg, Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mirg


The village Mirg is located in Joshimath Tahsil of Chamoli District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Merag Gram Panchayat. It comes under Joshimath Community Development Block. The nearest town is Joshimath, which is about 6 kilometers away from Mirg.

Travel and Communication for Mirg


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mirg,
Chamoli,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246472

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mirg


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Mirg is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Mirg is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Mirg


As per available data from the year 2009, 451 persons live in 100 house holds in the village Mirg. There are 220 female individuals and 231 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.78% and males constitute 51.22% of the total population.

There are 75 scheduled castes persons of which 39 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 52% and males constitute 48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.63% of the total population.

There are 133 scheduled tribes persons of which 65 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 48.87% and males constitute 51.13% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 29.49% of the total population.

Population density of Mirg is 524.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mirg


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Total area of Mirg is 86.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 51.28 ha. About 51.28 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 20.9 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Mirg


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Badgaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Mirg.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Mirg.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Joshimath, which is 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Joshimath, which is 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Joshimath, which is 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

Colleges in Mirg


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Joshimath, which is 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Pauri, which is more than 10 kms away from Mirg.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mirg.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mirg.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gochar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mirg.

Other Educational Facilities in Mirg


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Karanprayag, which is more than 10 kms away from Mirg.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Joshmath, which is 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Mirg.

Healthcare Facilities in Mirg


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Mirg.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Mirg.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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