Birkera
Birkera is a village located in Raidih subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Birkera village. As per 2009 stats, Sursang is the gram panchayat of Birkera village.
Here you can discover what makes Birkera unique in its vibrant Raidih-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 376310. The village spans a total geographical area of 660 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835232. Gumla is nearest town to Birkera village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Birkera
Population of Birkera
According to the 2011 Census, Birkera has a total population of about 955, with approximately 477 males and 478 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 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 767. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.54%, with male literacy at about 64.57% and female literacy near 48.54%. There are around 189 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 955 | 477 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 767 | 379 | 388 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 308 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 169 | 246 |
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 village |
| 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 Raidih Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birkera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birkera is Sursang (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 835232, 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 955, with 477 males and 478 females.
- How many households are there in Birkera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birkera village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birkera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birkera is 56.54%. The male literacy rate is 64.57%, while the female literacy rate is 48.54%.