# Birta Village, Torpa, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/torpa/birta/

Village · Torpa, Khunti 

# Birta

Birta is a village in Torpa sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,352 people in 259 households**, the 17th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 1,352people (2011)
- 259households
- 68.8%literacy
- 1,039females per 1,000 males

## Birta PIN code and other codes

Birta falls in Torpa sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKamra
- Community development blockTorpa
- Census village code374934

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

## How far is Birta from nearby towns?

- Torpa (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)30 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)32 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 Birta?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Torpa
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Torpa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube 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 Birta known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 58% of the 713 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Birta

Of every 100 households in Birta in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birta · ■ Torpa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****9%**

**33%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Birta?

■ Birta · ■ Torpa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**990

Working population ****37.4%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 60.6% for women. 46% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 352 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 23 (5%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 104 (21%)

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 Torpa

- Ukrimanri1,807 people
- Karra1,700 people
- Digri1,482 people
- Banabira1,363 people
- Sonpurgarh1,344 people
- Kocha1,294 people
- Phatka1,268 people
- Ronhe1,232 people

[All 94 villages in Torpa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/torpa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Birta from Khunti?30 km by road
- What is the population of Birta?1,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birta in?Khunti district (Torpa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Birta?68.8% (Census 2011)