Sirma
Sirma is a village located in Patan subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Sirma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sirma unique in its vibrant Patan-Palamu 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 365900. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Patan is nearest town to Sirma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sirma
Population of Sirma
According to the 2011 Census, Sirma has a total population of about 2,148, with approximately 1,136 males and 1,012 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.44%, with male literacy at about 55.28% and female literacy near 38.64%. There are around 383 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 | 2,148 | 1,136 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 175 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 93 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 628 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,129 | 508 | 621 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Patan Subdivision, within the Palamu 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 822123, 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 2,148, with 1,136 males and 1,012 females.
- How many households are there in Sirma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sirma village has a total of 383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sirma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirma is 47.44%. The male literacy rate is 55.28%, while the female literacy rate is 38.64%.