Rirkal
Rirkal is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 63km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Rirkal village. As per 2009 stats, Bairghatta is the gram panchayat of Rirkal village.
Here you can discover what makes Rirkal unique in its vibrant Jaisinghpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Rirkal’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 Rirkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rirkal is 011308. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176073. Palampur is nearest town to Rirkal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rirkal
Population of Rirkal
According to the 2011 Census, Rirkal has a total population of about 95, with approximately 37 males and 58 females. The sex ratio is around 1567 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 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 81.05%, with male literacy at about 78.38% and female literacy near 82.76%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rirkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 37 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 77 | 29 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Connectivity of Rirkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rirkal. As per the 2011 stats, Rirkal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rirkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Rirkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rirkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rirkal
- Where is Rirkal located?
- Rirkal village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rirkal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rirkal is Bairghatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rirkal?
- The pincode of Rirkal is 176073, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rirkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rirkal is 95, with 37 males and 58 females.
- How many households are there in Rirkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rirkal village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rirkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rirkal is 81.05%. The male literacy rate is 78.38%, while the female literacy rate is 82.76%.