Birkha

Birkha is a village located in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuikhadan (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Katangi is the gram panchayat of Birkha village.

Birkha has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Birkha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birkha is 440111. The village spans a total geographical area of 232.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491888. Gandai is nearest town to Birkha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Birkha

Below is a concise population overview of Birkha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 487 247 240
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 35 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 373 191 182
Literate Population 280 171 109
Illiterate Population 207 76 131

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Birkha village:

  • The total population of Birkha village is around 487, including approximately 247 males and 240 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Birkha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Birkha village has 373 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Birkha village is about 57.49%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 45.42%.
  • There are around 116 households in Birkha village.

Connectivity of Birkha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birkha. As per the 2011 stats, Birkha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Birkha

Knowing the nearby villages of Birkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birkha.

Manpur Pahadi Lamra Khaira Nawapara Gaymukh Jhalpur Katangi Daurigarh Palimeta Magarkund Jangalpur Achanakpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Birkha

Where is Birkha located?
Birkha village is situated in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birkha?
The Gram Panchayat of Birkha is Katangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Birkha?
The pincode of Birkha is 491888, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Birkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birkha is 487, with 247 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Birkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Birkha village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birkha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birkha is 57.49%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 45.42%.