Sirsa - Sarwan, Deoghar

Sirsa is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bandajori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsa is 353944. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.

Sirsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sirsa

As per Census 2011, Sirsa village has a total population of 736 people, consisting of 378 males and 358 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population736378358
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1155659
Scheduled Castes (SC)230123107
Scheduled Tribes (ST)613229
Literate Population381254127
Illiterate Population355124231

Nearby Villages of Sirsa

Sirsa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AmratanrNorth-West0.96 km
BirajpurSouth1.13 km
JhiktiWest1.23 km
BandajoriSouth-East1.42 km
TarajoraWest1.84 km
DakaiEast2.12 km
ManigariNorth-West2.20 km
MohlidihNorth2.25 km
RaksaSouth-West2.28 km
NokhetaNorth2.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sirsa

Sirsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghormara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Sirsa is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sirsa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sirsa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sirsa

Where is Sirsa located?

Sirsa village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sirsa?

The Gram Panchayat of Sirsa is Bandajori.

What is the pincode of Sirsa?

The pincode of Sirsa is 814150.

What is the population of Sirsa?

Sirsa has a total population of 736, including 378 males and 358 females.

How many households are there in Sirsa?

There are 138 households in Sirsa.

What is the literacy rate in Sirsa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsa is 51.77%. Male literacy is 67.20% and female literacy is 35.47%.