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
As per Census 2011, Sirsi village has a total population of 715 people, consisting of 368 males and 347 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 476 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 368 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| 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 has a total population of 715, including 368 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Sirsi?
There are 141 households in Sirsi.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsi is 66.57%. Male literacy is 74.73% and female literacy is 57.93%.