Sirkha
About Sirkha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sirkha village is 049097. Sirkha village is located in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Dharchula (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Sirkha village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 295.76 hectares. Sirkha has a total population of 552 peoples, out of which male population is 269 while female population is 283. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1052 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sirkha village is 73.73% out of which 82.16% males and 65.72% females are literate. There are about 103 houses in sirkha village. Pincode of sirkha village locality is 262546.
When it comes to administration, Sirkha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sirkha village comes under Dharchula Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Dharchula is nearest town to sirkha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Sirkha
The population details of Sirkha cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 269 | 283 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 179 | 86 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 368 | 180 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 221 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 48 | 97 |
Connectivity of Sirkha
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sirkha
Where is Sirkha located?
Sirkha village is situated in Dharchula Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirkha?
Sirkha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sirkha?
The pincode of Sirkha is 262546, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sirkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirkha is 552, with 269 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Sirkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sirkha village has a total of 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirkha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirkha is 73.73%. The male literacy rate is 82.16%, while the female literacy rate is 65.72%.