Sirmatanr - Birni, Giridih
Sirmatanr is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Arari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirmatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirmatanr is 352308. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.25 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode.
Sirmatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirmatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Sirmatanr village had a total population of 462 people, including 241 males and 221 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.73%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 40.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313.
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 | 462 | 241 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 164 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 167 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 74 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Sirmatanr
Sirmatanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Markodih | South | 1.24 km |
| Dabri | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Balidih | East | 1.40 km |
| Rupidih | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Jatadih | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Jhanjh | West | 2.23 km |
| Lakargarha | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Arari | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Bhatasingha | East | 2.57 km |
| Bandaitand | North-West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirmatanr
Public transport in the Sirmatanr is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Keshwari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Giridih to Sirmatanr is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirmatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirmatanr 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirmatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirmatanr 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirmatanr
Where is Sirmatanr located?
Sirmatanr village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirmatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirmatanr is Arari.
What is the pincode of Sirmatanr?
The pincode of Sirmatanr is 825324.
What is the population of Sirmatanr?
Sirmatanr had a total population of 462, including 241 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Sirmatanr?
Sirmatanr had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirmatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirmatanr was 62.73%. Male literacy was 82.67% and female literacy was 40.22%.