Kirigara
Kirigara is a village located in Keredari subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Keredari (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Bundu is the gram panchayat of Kirigara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kirigara unique in its vibrant Keredari-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Kirigara’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 Kirigara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kirigara is 368779. The village spans a total geographical area of 402.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825321. Keredari is nearest town to Kirigara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kirigara 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 Kirigara
Population of Kirigara
According to the 2011 Census, Kirigara has a total population of about 1,100, with approximately 574 males and 526 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.91%, with male literacy at about 68.64% and female literacy near 42.02%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kirigara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,100 | 574 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 394 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 180 | 305 |
Connectivity of Kirigara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kirigara. As per the 2011 stats, Kirigara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kirigara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kirigara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kirigara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kirigara
- Where is Kirigara located?
- Kirigara village is situated in Keredari Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kirigara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kirigara is Bundu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kirigara?
- The pincode of Kirigara is 825321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kirigara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kirigara is 1,100, with 574 males and 526 females.
- How many households are there in Kirigara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kirigara village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kirigara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kirigara is 55.91%. The male literacy rate is 68.64%, while the female literacy rate is 42.02%.