Sirsa - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Sirsa is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Ghatshila and around 35 km from Jamshedpur. Mahuliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsa is 363594. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Sirsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirsa
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsa village had a total population of 47 people, including 27 males and 20 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 741 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Bakra | South-West | 0.48 km |
| Karanja | East | 0.49 km |
| Ghikuli | South-East | 0.65 km |
| Mahuliya | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Bhalukkhuliya | West | 1.16 km |
| Jarisa | North | 1.23 km |
| Dumarbahal | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Hendaljuri | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Thakurbari | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Galudi | South-West | 2.14 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 Galudih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jamshedpur to Sirsa is about 35 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 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 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 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirsa
Where is Sirsa located?
Sirsa village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsa is Mahuliya.
What is the pincode of Sirsa?
The pincode of Sirsa is 832303.
What is the population of Sirsa?
Sirsa had a total population of 47, including 27 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Sirsa?
Sirsa had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsa was 80.00%. Male literacy was 88.00% and female literacy was 70.00%.