# Sirka Village, Murhu, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Murhu, Khunti 

# Sirka

Sirka is a village in Murhu sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835210**. The 2011 Census counted **913 people in 183 households**, the 26th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 913people (2011)
- 183households
- 38.9%literacy
- 835210PIN code

## Sirka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sirka is 835210.** Sirka falls in Murhu sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835210
- Gram panchayatHetgowa
- Community development blockMurhu
- Census village code375085

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

## How far is Sirka from nearby towns?

- Khunti (district HQ)15 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)15 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 Sirka?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sirka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Murhu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Sirka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 22% of the 876 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Sirka

Of every 100 households in Sirka in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sirka · ■ Murhu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****15%**

**46%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Sirka?

■ Sirka · ■ Murhu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.9%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**960

Working population ****56.4%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.2% for men and 26.2% for women. 55% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 468 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 39 (8%)

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 Murhu

- Bari937 people
- Jiuri929 people
- Kitahatu926 people
- Ghaghra913 people
- Otongora901 people
- Sidu890 people
- Rumutkel883 people
- Charid845 people

[All 141 villages in Murhu](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/murhu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sirka?835210
- How far is Sirka from Khunti?15 km by road
- What is the population of Sirka?913 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirka in?Khunti district (Murhu sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sirka?38.9% (Census 2011)