Swargchhira - Potka, East Singhbum
Swargchhira is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 31 km from Potka and around 31 km from Jamshedpur. Shankarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Swargchhira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Swargchhira is 363678. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.47 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Swargchhira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Swargchhira
As per Census 2011, Swargchhira village has a total population of 374 people, consisting of 177 males and 197 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 374 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Swargchhira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 177 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 177 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 115 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 62 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Swargchhira
Swargchhira is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Swargchhira
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Swargchhira. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Swargchhira.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Swargchhira is about 31 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 Swargchhira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Swargchhira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Swargchhira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Swargchhira 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Swargchhira
Where is Swargchhira located?
Swargchhira village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Swargchhira?
The Gram Panchayat of Swargchhira is Shankarda.
What is the pincode of Swargchhira?
The pincode of Swargchhira is 831002.
What is the population of Swargchhira?
Swargchhira has a total population of 374, including 177 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Swargchhira?
There are 73 households in Swargchhira.
What is the literacy rate in Swargchhira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Swargchhira is 52.94%. Male literacy is 64.97% and female literacy is 42.13%.