Birgaon
Birgaon is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Panduki is the gram panchayat of Birgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Birgaon unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Birgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Birgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birgaon is 361732. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.34 hectares. Gobindpur is nearest town to Birgaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Birgaon
Population of Birgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Birgaon has a total population of about 483, with approximately 251 males and 232 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 442. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.75%, with male literacy at about 46.61% and female literacy near 19.83%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 251 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 57 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 233 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 117 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 134 | 186 |
Connectivity of Birgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Birgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Birgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Birgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birgaon
- Where is Birgaon located?
- Birgaon village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birgaon is Panduki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Birgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birgaon is 483, with 251 males and 232 females.
- How many households are there in Birgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birgaon village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birgaon is 33.75%. The male literacy rate is 46.61%, while the female literacy rate is 19.83%.