Birkuniya
Birkuniya is a village located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Birkunia is the gram panchayat of Birkuniya village.
Birkuniya has its own place in the vibrant Singrauli 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 Birkuniya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birkuniya is 503601. The village spans a total geographical area of 718.99 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Birkuniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Birkuniya 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 Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Birkuniya
Population of Birkuniya
Below is a concise population overview of Birkuniya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,417 | 1,213 | 1,204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 255 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 144 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 950 | 479 | 471 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 534 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,561 | 679 | 882 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Birkuniya village:
- The total population of Birkuniya village is around 2,417, including approximately 1,213 males and 1,204 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 487 children aged 0–6 years in Birkuniya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Birkuniya village has 293 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 950 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Birkuniya village is about 35.42%, with male literacy at 44.02% and female literacy at 26.74%.
- There are around 466 households in Birkuniya village.
Connectivity of Birkuniya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birkuniya. As per the 2011 stats, Birkuniya 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 Birkuniya
Knowing the nearby villages of Birkuniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Birkuniya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birkuniya
- Where is Birkuniya located?
- Birkuniya village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Birkuniya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Birkuniya is Birkunia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Birkuniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birkuniya is 2,417, with 1,213 males and 1,204 females.
- How many households are there in Birkuniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Birkuniya village has a total of 466 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Birkuniya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birkuniya is 35.42%. The male literacy rate is 44.02%, while the female literacy rate is 26.74%.