Sirsi - Ichak, Hazaribagh
Sirsi is a village situated in the Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichak and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bonga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsi is 368087. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.71 hectares and falls under the 825402 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Sirsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirsi
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsi village had a total population of 715 people, including 368 males and 347 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.15%, with male literacy at 87.86% and female literacy at 66.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 368 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 275 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 93 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsi
Sirsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bariat | East | 0.80 km |
| Bonga | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Rud | North | 1.44 km |
| Saram | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Chaprakh | East | 1.92 km |
| Chandwara | East | 2.68 km |
| Bhusai | East | 2.75 km |
| Hadari | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Dumraun | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Nagwan | South | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsi
Sirsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Sirsi is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sirsi
Where is Sirsi located?
Sirsi village is located in Ichak Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsi is Bonga.
What is the pincode of Sirsi?
The pincode of Sirsi is 825402.
What is the population of Sirsi?
Sirsi had a total population of 715, including 368 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Sirsi?
Sirsi had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsi was 77.15%. Male literacy was 87.86% and female literacy was 66.12%.