Phirka

Phirka is a village located in Jaldega subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Jaldega (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Simdega. As per 2009 stats, Tati is the gram panchayat of Phirka village.

Phirka has its own place in the vibrant Simdega region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Phirka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Phirka is 376707. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835211. Jaldega is nearest town to Phirka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Phirka

Below is a concise population overview of Phirka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 179 84 95
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 17 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 150 72 78
Literate Population 66 41 25
Illiterate Population 113 43 70

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Phirka village:

  • The total population of Phirka village is around 179, including approximately 84 males and 95 females, with a sex ratio of 1130 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Phirka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Phirka village has 150 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Phirka village is about 36.87%, with male literacy at 48.81% and female literacy at 26.32%.
  • There are around 37 households in Phirka village.

Connectivity of Phirka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Phirka. As per the 2011 stats, Phirka 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Phirka

Knowing the nearby villages of Phirka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Phirka.

Dhauraanjan Ramjari Kutangia Torian Tati Barbera Paitano Hutubda Titlingi Baribiringa Mayamdega

Frequently Asked Questions about Phirka

Where is Phirka located?
Phirka village is situated in Jaldega Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phirka?
The Gram Panchayat of Phirka is Tati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Phirka?
The pincode of Phirka is 835211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Phirka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Phirka is 179, with 84 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Phirka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Phirka village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phirka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phirka is 36.87%. The male literacy rate is 48.81%, while the female literacy rate is 26.32%.