Sirhe - Meral (Pipra Kalan), Garhwa
Sirhe is a village situated in the Meral (Pipra Kalan) subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meral and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Arangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirhe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirhe is 347658. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.1 hectares and falls under the 822133 pincode.
Sirhe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirhe
As per Census 2011, Sirhe village has a total population of 663 people, consisting of 335 males and 328 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirhe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 335 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 51 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 136 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 203 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 132 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Sirhe
Sirhe 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 Sirhe
Sirhe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sirhe.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Sirhe is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirhe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirhe 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 Sirhe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirhe 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 Sirhe
Where is Sirhe located?
Sirhe village is located in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirhe?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirhe is Arangi.
What is the pincode of Sirhe?
The pincode of Sirhe is 822133.
What is the population of Sirhe?
Sirhe has a total population of 663, including 335 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Sirhe?
There are 140 households in Sirhe.
What is the literacy rate in Sirhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirhe is 49.92%. Male literacy is 60.60% and female literacy is 39.02%.