# Birkel Village, Gudri, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gudri, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Birkel

Birkel is a village in Gudri sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833105**. The 2011 Census counted **873 people in 173 households**, the 8th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 24.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 40.3%.

- 873people (2011)
- 173households
- 24.3%literacy
- 833105PIN code

## Birkel PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birkel is 833105.** Birkel falls in Gudri sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833105
- Gram panchayatBirkel
- Community development blockGudri
- Census village code376990

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

## How far is Birkel from nearby towns?

- Chakradharpur (nearest town)57 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 Birkel?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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 school10+ km · Sonua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○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, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Birkel known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 13% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Birkel

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

■ Birkel · ■ Gudri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****7%**

**16%

Television ****0%**

**0%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****75%**

**49%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Birkel?

■ Birkel · ■ Gudri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****24.3%**

**40.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****819**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**945

Working population ****52.5%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.0% for men and 12.5% for women. 48% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 419 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 35 (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 Gudri

- Sarugara1,036 people
- Saruda1,014 people
- Jomtai988 people
- Komrora974 people
- Barakesel841 people
- Jante839 people
- Joro818 people
- Sauriuli805 people

[All 88 villages in Gudri](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/gudri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birkel?833105
- What is the population of Birkel?873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birkel in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Gudri sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Birkel?24.3% (Census 2011)