Sirdang
Sirdang is a village located in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Dharchula (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Sir Dang is the gram panchayat of Sirdang village.
Here you can discover what makes Sirdang unique in its vibrant Dharchula-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Sirdang’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 Sirdang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sirdang is 049104. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262547. Dharchula is nearest town to Sirdang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sirdang 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 Dharchula Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sirdang
Population of Sirdang
According to the 2011 Census, Sirdang has a total population of about 812, with approximately 406 males and 406 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 539 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 157. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.83%, with male literacy at about 76.35% and female literacy near 63.30%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sirdang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 812 | 406 | 406 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 277 | 262 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 74 | 83 |
Literate Population | 567 | 310 | 257 |
Illiterate Population | 245 | 96 | 149 |
Connectivity of Sirdang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sirdang. As per the 2011 stats, Sirdang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sirdang
Knowing the nearby villages of Sirdang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sirdang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sirdang
- Where is Sirdang located?
- Sirdang village is situated in Dharchula Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sirdang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sirdang is Sir Dang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sirdang?
- The pincode of Sirdang is 262547, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sirdang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirdang is 812, with 406 males and 406 females.
- How many households are there in Sirdang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sirdang village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sirdang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirdang is 69.83%. The male literacy rate is 76.35%, while the female literacy rate is 63.30%.