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.
Here you can discover what makes Birkha unique in its vibrant Chhuikhadan-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Birkha’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 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.
Google Map of Birkha
Population of Birkha
According to the 2011 Census, Birkha has a total population of about 487, with approximately 247 males and 240 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 373. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.49%, with male literacy at about 69.23% and female literacy near 45.42%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birkha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.