Siarkham
Siarkham is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Chapi is the gram panchayat of Siarkham village.
Here you can discover what makes Siarkham unique in its vibrant Dagarua-Purnia region. You’ll see Siarkham’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Siarkham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siarkham is 224132. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Siarkham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Siarkham
Population of Siarkham
According to the 2011 Census, Siarkham has a total population of about 1,129, with approximately 592 males and 537 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.19%, with male literacy at about 51.86% and female literacy near 29.42%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siarkham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,129 | 592 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 87 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 465 | 307 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 285 | 379 |
Connectivity of Siarkham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siarkham. As per the 2011 stats, Siarkham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siarkham
Knowing the nearby villages of Siarkham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siarkham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siarkham
Where is Siarkham located?
Siarkham village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siarkham?
The Gram Panchayat of Siarkham is Chapi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Siarkham as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siarkham is 1,129, with 592 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Siarkham as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Siarkham village has a total of 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siarkham as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siarkham is 41.19%. The male literacy rate is 51.86%, while the female literacy rate is 29.42%.