Birsinghdih - Margo Munda, Deoghar
Birsinghdih is a village situated in the Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margo Munda and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Pandniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birsinghdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birsinghdih is 354720. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 814141 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Birsinghdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birsinghdih
According to the 2011 Census, Birsinghdih village had a total population of 649 people, including 334 males and 315 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.73%, with male literacy at 61.89% and female literacy at 34.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 649 | 334 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 164 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 170 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Birsinghdih
Birsinghdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorkata | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Phago | North | 1.16 km |
| Barsatiya | East | 1.30 km |
| Pandaniya | South | 1.59 km |
| Purana Chhihutiya | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Barbad | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Phulchi | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Nauka Chihutiya | West | 2.83 km |
| Chongakhar | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Lerwa | East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birsinghdih
Public transport in the Birsinghdih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhupur Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Birsinghdih is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birsinghdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birsinghdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birsinghdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birsinghdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Birsinghdih
Where is Birsinghdih located?
Birsinghdih village is located in Margo Munda Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birsinghdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Birsinghdih is Pandniya.
What is the pincode of Birsinghdih?
The pincode of Birsinghdih is 814141.
What is the population of Birsinghdih?
Birsinghdih had a total population of 649, including 334 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Birsinghdih?
Birsinghdih had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birsinghdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birsinghdih was 48.73%. Male literacy was 61.89% and female literacy was 34.68%.