# Birkera Village, Sisai, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Sisai, Gumla 

# Birkera

Birkera is a village in Sisai sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835224**. The 2011 Census counted **984 people in 174 households**, the 42nd largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 984people (2011)
- 174households
- 63.5%literacy
- 835224PIN code

## Birkera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birkera is 835224.** Birkera falls in Sisai sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835224
- Gram panchayatRerwa
- Community development blockSisai
- Census village code375696

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)23 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)23 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)42 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?

9 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sisai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sisai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 10 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 Birkera known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 85% of the 445 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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, 16 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Birkera · ■ Sisai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**45%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Sisai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**985

Working population ****45.7%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 49.5% for women. 47% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 209 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 217 (48%)

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 Sisai

- Bisrampur1,067 people
- Sahijana1,019 people
- Ghaghra1,016 people
- Gurugaon1,003 people
- Korekera980 people
- Manglo947 people
- Kurgi895 people
- Songra885 people

[All 88 villages in Sisai](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/sisai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birkera?835224
- How far is Birkera from Gumla?23 km by road
- What is the population of Birkera?984 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birkera in?Gumla district (Sisai sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Birkera?63.5% (Census 2011)
