Birmati - Sarath, Deoghar
Birmati is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarth and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Devghar. Simla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birmati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birmati is 355250. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 814149 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Birmati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Birmati
As per Census 2011, Birmati village has a total population of 1,337 people, consisting of 683 males and 654 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 649 illiterate residents. Additionally, 341 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birmati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,337 | 683 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 132 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 173 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 441 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 242 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Birmati
Birmati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhorhiya | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Simla | West | 1.48 km |
| Baram Soli | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Parariya | North | 1.65 km |
| Tharhi | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Chikaniya | South | 2.18 km |
| Dhamna | South | 2.25 km |
| Lokpur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Barbad | West | 2.52 km |
| Pahridih | North-East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Birmati
Birmati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Devghar to Birmati is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birmati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birmati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Birmati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birmati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Birmati
Where is Birmati located?
Birmati village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birmati?
The Gram Panchayat of Birmati is Simla.
What is the pincode of Birmati?
The pincode of Birmati is 814149.
What is the population of Birmati?
Birmati has a total population of 1,337, including 683 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Birmati?
There are 227 households in Birmati.
What is the literacy rate in Birmati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birmati is 51.46%. Male literacy is 64.57% and female literacy is 37.77%.