Irkia
Irkia is a village located in Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Devalbari is the gram panchayat of Irkia village.
Here you can discover what makes Irkia unique in its vibrant Narayanpur-Jamtara region. You’ll see Irkia’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 Irkia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Irkia is 372322. The village spans a total geographical area of 176 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815351. Narayanpur is nearest town to Irkia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Irkia
Population of Irkia
According to the 2011 Census, Irkia has a total population of about 873, with approximately 448 males and 425 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.04%, with male literacy at about 52.46% and female literacy near 31.06%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Irkia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 873 | 448 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 235 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 213 | 293 |
Connectivity of Irkia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Irkia. As per the 2011 stats, Irkia 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Irkia
Knowing the nearby villages of Irkia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Irkia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Irkia
- Where is Irkia located?
- Irkia village is situated in Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Irkia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Irkia is Devalbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Irkia?
- The pincode of Irkia is 815351, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Irkia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Irkia is 873, with 448 males and 425 females.
- How many households are there in Irkia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Irkia village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Irkia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Irkia is 42.04%. The male literacy rate is 52.46%, while the female literacy rate is 31.06%.