Rirkmar

Rirkmar is a village located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Rirkmar village. As per 2009 stats, Rirakmaar is the gram panchayat of Rirkmar village.

Here you can discover what makes Rirkmar unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Rirkmar’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 Rirkmar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rirkmar is 009331. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176206. Kangra is nearest town to Rirkmar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Rirkmar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Rirkmar

Population of Rirkmar

According to the 2011 Census, Rirkmar has a total population of about 390, with approximately 185 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 1108 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 50. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.03%, with male literacy at about 68.11% and female literacy near 54.63%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rirkmar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Rirkmar

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

Nearby Villages of Rirkmar

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

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