Sirchand
Sirchand is a village located in Aland taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Aland (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Sirachand is the gram panchayat of Sirchand village.
Here you can discover what makes Sirchand unique in its vibrant Aland-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Sirchand’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 Sirchand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sirchand is 620003. The village spans a total geographical area of 904.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585316. Gulbarga is nearest town to Sirchand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sirchand village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sirchand
Population of Sirchand
According to the 2011 Census, Sirchand has a total population of about 1,668, with approximately 861 males and 807 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 333 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 53.48%, with male literacy at about 64.11% and female literacy near 42.13%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sirchand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,668 | 861 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 96 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 174 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 892 | 552 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 309 | 467 |
Connectivity of Sirchand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sirchand. As per the 2011 stats, Sirchand 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 Sirchand
Knowing the nearby villages of Sirchand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sirchand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sirchand
- Where is Sirchand located?
- Sirchand village is situated in Aland Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sirchand?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sirchand is Sirachand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sirchand?
- The pincode of Sirchand is 585316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sirchand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirchand is 1,668, with 861 males and 807 females.
- How many households are there in Sirchand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sirchand village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sirchand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirchand is 53.48%. The male literacy rate is 64.11%, while the female literacy rate is 42.13%.