# Birdih Village, Ichagarh, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Ichagarh, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Birdih

Birdih is a village in Ichagarh sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832403**. The 2011 Census counted **618 people in 143 households**, the 62nd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 618people (2011)
- 143households
- 52.7%literacy
- 832403PIN code

## Birdih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birdih is 832403.** Birdih falls in Ichagarh sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832403
- Gram panchayatSodi
- Community development blockIchagarh
- Census village code378872

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

## How far is Birdih from nearby towns?

- Ichagarh (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Sarikela (district HQ)75 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)72 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 Birdih?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Birdih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Soro
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharsawana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Birdih known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 25% of the 337 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Birdih

Of every 100 households in Birdih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birdih · ■ Ichagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**46%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Birdih?

■ Birdih · ■ Ichagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**955

Working population ****50.3%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.2% for men and 42.3% for women. 50% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 308 (99%)

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 Ichagarh

- Chitri638 people
- Hundi627 people
- Bakaltoria625 people
- Khiri622 people
- Silda618 people
- Hartaldih615 people
- Dulmidih603 people
- Sankradih574 people

[All 110 villages in Ichagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/ichagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birdih?832403
- How far is Birdih from Sarikela?75 km by road
- What is the population of Birdih?618 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birdih in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Ichagarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Birdih?52.7% (Census 2011)