Burhikurwa
Burhikurwa is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Jonka is the gram panchayat of Burhikurwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Burhikurwa unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Burhikurwa’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 Burhikurwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burhikurwa is 369739. The village spans a total geographical area of 36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814120. Deoghar is nearest town to Burhikurwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Burhikurwa
Population of Burhikurwa
According to the 2011 Census, Burhikurwa has a total population of about 158, with approximately 80 males and 78 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.29%, with male literacy at about 76.25% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Burhikurwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 19 | 39 |
Connectivity of Burhikurwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burhikurwa. As per the 2011 stats, Burhikurwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Burhikurwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Burhikurwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Burhikurwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Burhikurwa
- Where is Burhikurwa located?
- Burhikurwa village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Burhikurwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Burhikurwa is Jonka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Burhikurwa?
- The pincode of Burhikurwa is 814120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Burhikurwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burhikurwa is 158, with 80 males and 78 females.
- How many households are there in Burhikurwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Burhikurwa village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Burhikurwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burhikurwa is 63.29%. The male literacy rate is 76.25%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.