Siru - Dulmi, Ramgarh
Siru is a village situated in the Dulmi subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dulmi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Siru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siru is 369151. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.27 hectares and falls under the 825101 pincode.
Siru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Siru
According to the 2011 Census, Siru village had a total population of 1,944 people, including 971 males and 973 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.66%, with male literacy at 77.90% and female literacy at 51.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 1,944 | 971 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 143 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 645 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 326 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Siru
Siru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamrom | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Idpara | West | 1.72 km |
| Priyatu | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Janhe | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Dudgi | North | 2.54 km |
| Bhalu | South | 2.80 km |
| Bagrai | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Bonga Sauri | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Dulmi | West | 3.13 km |
| Patamdaga | South | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siru
Siru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barkipona, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Siru is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siru
Where is Siru located?
Siru village is located in Dulmi Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siru?
Siru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siru?
The pincode of Siru is 825101.
What is the population of Siru?
Siru had a total population of 1,944, including 971 males and 973 females.
How many households are there in Siru?
Siru had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siru was 64.66%. Male literacy was 77.90% and female literacy was 51.23%.