Kirkira - Gidhaur, Chatra
Kirkira is a village situated in the Gidhaur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Pahra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirkira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirkira is 349243. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Kirkira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kirkira
As per Census 2011, Kirkira village has a total population of 976 people, consisting of 510 males and 466 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 364 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirkira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 510 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 360 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 150 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Kirkira
Kirkira is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahara | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Jainpur | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Barta | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Ramtunda | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Asarhia | South | 3.02 km |
| Dariatu | West | 3.39 km |
| Kamta Khurd | West | 3.41 km |
| Peksa | North | 3.56 km |
| Japut | South | 3.67 km |
| Lupunga | South-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kirkira
Public transport in the Kirkira is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Kirkira is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirkira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirkira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kirkira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirkira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kirkira
Where is Kirkira located?
Kirkira village is located in Gidhaur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirkira?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirkira is Pahra.
What is the pincode of Kirkira?
The pincode of Kirkira is 825408.
What is the population of Kirkira?
Kirkira has a total population of 976, including 510 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Kirkira?
There are 131 households in Kirkira.
What is the literacy rate in Kirkira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirkira is 62.70%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 54.08%.