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.

Birkera has its own place in the vibrant Gumla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Birkera

Below is a concise population overview of Birkera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Birkera village:

  • The total population of Birkera village is around 955, including approximately 477 males and 478 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Birkera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Birkera village has 767 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Birkera village is about 56.54%, with male literacy at 64.57% and female literacy at 48.54%.
  • There are around 189 households in Birkera village.

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.

Salkaia Jarjata Raidih Aranda Tulmunga Rengola Sursang Kobja Mokra Kasira Konkel

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%.