Sirma
Sirma is a village located in Barkagaon subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Barkagaon (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Sirma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sirma unique in its vibrant Barkagaon-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Sirma’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 Sirma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sirma is 368805. The village spans a total geographical area of 270 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825311. Barkagaon is nearest town to Sirma village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sirma village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sirma
Population of Sirma
According to the 2011 Census, Sirma has a total population of about 2,839, with approximately 1,487 males and 1,352 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 453 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.74%, with male literacy at about 71.08% and female literacy near 57.77%. There are around 553 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sirma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,839 | 1,487 | 1,352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 234 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,838 | 1,057 | 781 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,001 | 430 | 571 |
Connectivity of Sirma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sirma. As per the 2011 stats, Sirma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sirma
Knowing the nearby villages of Sirma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sirma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sirma
- Where is Sirma located?
- Sirma village is situated in Barkagaon Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sirma?
- Sirma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sirma?
- The pincode of Sirma is 825311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sirma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirma is 2,839, with 1,487 males and 1,352 females.
- How many households are there in Sirma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sirma village has a total of 553 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sirma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirma is 64.74%. The male literacy rate is 71.08%, while the female literacy rate is 57.77%.