# Birkera Village, Albert Ekka, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Albert Ekka, Gumla 

# Birkera

Birkera is a village in Albert Ekka sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835207**. The 2011 Census counted **297 people in 41 households**, the 41st largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 297people (2011)
- 41households
- 94.0%literacy
- 835207PIN code

## Birkera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birkera is 835207.** Birkera falls in Albert Ekka sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835207
- Gram panchayatSikari
- Community development blockAlbert Ekka
- Census village code376248

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

## How far is Birkera from nearby towns?

- Albert Ekka (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)52 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)50 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 Birkera?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Birkera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gumla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gumla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Birkera known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 60% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Birkera

Of every 100 households in Birkera in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birkera · ■ Albert Ekka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****3%**

**26%

Television ****10%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****8%**

**28%

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 Birkera?

■ Birkera · ■ Albert Ekka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**894

Working population ****33.0%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.4% for men and 89.2% for women. 53% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 78 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (16%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Albert Ekka

- Bhikhampur339 people
- Dumartoli336 people
- Jarmana317 people
- Harratoli303 people
- Jadunathpur274 people
- Tetardanr272 people
- Rengnitoli267 people
- Tetartoli260 people

[All 52 villages in Albert Ekka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/albert-ekka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birkera?835207
- How far is Birkera from Gumla?52 km by road
- What is the population of Birkera?297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birkera in?Gumla district (Albert Ekka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Birkera?94.0% (Census 2011)