Birkera

Birkera is a village located in Albert Ekka subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Albert Ekka(jari) (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Sikri is the gram panchayat of Birkera village.

Here you can discover what makes Birkera unique in its vibrant Albert Ekka-Gumla region. You’ll see Birkera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Birkera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birkera is 376248. The village spans a total geographical area of 156 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835207. Albert Ekka is nearest town to Birkera village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Birkera

According to the 2011 Census, Birkera has a total population of about 297, with approximately 150 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 296. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.79%, with male literacy at about 84.67% and female literacy near 72.79%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birkera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 297 150 147
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 48 21 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 296 149 147
Literate Population 234 127 107
Illiterate Population 63 23 40

Connectivity of Birkera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birkera. As per the 2011 stats, Birkera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Birkera

Knowing the nearby villages of Birkera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birkera.

Frequently Asked Questions about Birkera

Where is Birkera located?
Birkera village is situated in Albert Ekka Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birkera?
The Gram Panchayat of Birkera is Sikri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Birkera?
The pincode of Birkera is 835207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Birkera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birkera is 297, with 150 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Birkera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Birkera village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birkera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birkera is 78.79%. The male literacy rate is 84.67%, while the female literacy rate is 72.79%.