Jirko Village - Sundarpahari, Godda
Jirko is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kairasol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jirko village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jirko is 357685. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.86 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Jirko village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jirko
As per Census 2011, Jirko village has a total population of 11 people, consisting of 9 males and 2 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 222 females per 1,000 males. The village has 1 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jirko are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Jirko
Jirko 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakeri | West | 0.50 km |
| Kerkuriya | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Dumeri(dumar) | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Dandi Kuriya | North | 0.95 km |
| Dande(salpahar) | North | 1.28 km |
| Dahubera | West | 1.28 km |
| Dumberi(kajri) | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Kagra | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Charmaka | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Dumer(palem) | South-West | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jirko
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jirko. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Jirko is about 30 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 Jirko
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jirko village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jirko
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jirko village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jirko
Where is Jirko located?
Jirko village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jirko?
The Gram Panchayat of Jirko is Kairasol.
What is the pincode of Jirko?
The pincode of Jirko is 814156.
What is the population of Jirko?
Jirko has a total population of 11, including 9 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Jirko?
There are 2 households in Jirko.