# Irkia Village, Gande, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Gande, Giridih 

# Irkia

Irkia is a village in Gande sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815312**. The 2011 Census counted **462 people in 69 households**, the 146th largest of 266 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.

- 462people (2011)
- 69households
- 41.1%literacy
- 815312PIN code

## Irkia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Irkia is 815312.** Irkia falls in Gande sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815312
- Gram panchayatBaramasia
- Community development blockGande
- Census village code351818

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Irkia from nearby towns?

- Gande (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)30 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Irkia?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Irkia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Baramasia
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gande
- ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Giridih
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Irkia known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 72% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Irkia

Of every 100 households in Irkia in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Irkia · ■ Gande rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**77%

Use banking services ****39%**

**43%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Irkia?

■ Irkia · ■ Gande rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.1%**

**56.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**964

Working population ****51.3%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.7% for men and 22.5% for women. 51% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 234 (99%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gande

- Duwar Pahari468 people
- Borotanr466 people
- Amre463 people
- Sitla463 people
- Goradih461 people
- Kuldiha453 people
- Pandaria444 people
- Maheshpur Alias Tilaibani442 people

[All 274 villages in Gande](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/gande/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Irkia?815312
- How far is Irkia from Giridih?30 km by road
- What is the population of Irkia?462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Irkia in?Giridih district (Gande sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Irkia?41.1% (Census 2011)