# Birkera Village, Raidih, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Raidih, Gumla 

# Birkera

Birkera is a village in Raidih sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835232**. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 189 households**, the 27th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 955people (2011)
- 189households
- 67.5%literacy
- 835232PIN code

## Birkera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birkera is 835232.** Birkera falls in Raidih sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835232
- Gram panchayatSusang
- Community development blockRaidih
- Census village code376310

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?

- Gumla (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)30 km by road
- Gumla (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 Birkera?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manjha Toli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gumla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 21% of the 660 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Birkera · ■ Raidih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****62%**

**61%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 · ■ Raidih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**961

Working population ****59.4%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 58.1% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 184 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 84 (15%) · **■** Marginal 287 (51%)

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 Raidih

- Mokra1,088 people
- Katkaia1,038 people
- Kasira1,014 people
- Parsa966 people
- Keradih935 people
- Loki897 people
- Jadi858 people
- Rengola827 people

[All 61 villages in Raidih](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/raidih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birkera?835232
- How far is Birkera from Gumla?30 km by road
- What is the population of Birkera?955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birkera in?Gumla district (Raidih sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Birkera?67.5% (Census 2011)