Sirmatpur - Itkhori, Chatra
Sirmatpur is a village situated in the Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 41 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Parsauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirmatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirmatpur is 348981. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Sirmatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirmatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sirmatpur village had a total population of 683 people, including 348 males and 335 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.96%, with male literacy at 63.37% and female literacy at 40.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 348 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 147 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 173 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 175 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Sirmatpur
Sirmatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Joridih Alias Sompura | West | 0.64 km |
| Banruwahi | East | 0.86 km |
| Lita | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Mani Chak | South | 1.31 km |
| Semrahi | South | 1.46 km |
| Gandharab Chak | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Kemo | South | 1.57 km |
| Dariapur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Dharampur | East | 1.72 km |
| Jaganbigha | South-East | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirmatpur
Public transport in the Sirmatpur 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 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Sirmatpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirmatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirmatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirmatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirmatpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sirmatpur
Where is Sirmatpur located?
Sirmatpur village is located in Itkhori Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirmatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirmatpur is Parsauni.
What is the pincode of Sirmatpur?
The pincode of Sirmatpur is 825408.
What is the population of Sirmatpur?
Sirmatpur had a total population of 683, including 348 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Sirmatpur?
Sirmatpur had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirmatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirmatpur was 51.96%. Male literacy was 63.37% and female literacy was 40.15%.