Sirkadih - Kukru, Saraikela Kharsawan
Sirkadih is a village situated in the Kukru subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Kukru and around 78 km from Seraikela. Tiruldih -1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirkadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirkadih is 378983. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 832403 pincode. Jamsedpur is the nearest town.
Sirkadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirkadih
According to the 2011 Census, Sirkadih village had a total population of 802 people, including 398 males and 404 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.21%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 60.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 802 | 398 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 142 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 264 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 134 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Sirkadih
Sirkadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiraldih | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Gundlidih | North | 1.01 km |
| Bamundiih | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Sapada | South | 1.69 km |
| Kuda | East | 1.77 km |
| Khiri | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Gobindpur | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Datam | East | 2.47 km |
| Heremuli | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Chano | South | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirkadih
Sirkadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Sirkadih is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirkadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirkadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sirkadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirkadih 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirkadih
Where is Sirkadih located?
Sirkadih village is located in Kukru Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirkadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirkadih is Tiruldih -1.
What is the pincode of Sirkadih?
The pincode of Sirkadih is 832403.
What is the population of Sirkadih?
Sirkadih had a total population of 802, including 398 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Sirkadih?
Sirkadih had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirkadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirkadih was 70.21%. Male literacy was 80.24% and female literacy was 60.18%.