# Sirka Village, Nimdih, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/nimdih/sirka/ Village · Nimdih, Saraikela-Kharsawan # Sirka Sirka is a village in Nimdih sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832403**. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 266 households**, the 24th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%. - 1,284people (2011) - 266households - 70.8%literacy - 832403PIN code ## Sirka PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sirka is 832403.** Sirka falls in Nimdih sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. - PIN code832403 - Gram panchayatTilla - Community development blockNimdih - Census village code379054 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? - Nimdih (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Seraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ)58 km by road - Jamshedpur (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 Sirka? 9 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dumdumi - ○Degree college10+ km · Chandil - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 5 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 Sirka known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 16% of the 345 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, 82 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sirka · ■ Nimdih rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **42% Toilet within the home ****4%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **95% Tap water ****5%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****95%** **66% Television ****7%** **11% Mobile phone ****56%** **30% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **20% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 · ■ Nimdih rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%** **64.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951** **950 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060** **931 Working population ****60.9%** **46.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.0% for men and 55.6% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (3%) · **■** Marginal 751 (96%) 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 Nimdih - Hurrupathardih1,389 people - Kalyanpur1,351 people - Nimdih1,349 people - Chatarma1,289 people - Tengadih1,282 people - Janta1,227 people - Jugilang1,198 people - Murugdih1,156 people [All 65 villages in Nimdih](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/nimdih/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sirka?832403 - How far is Sirka from Seraikela-Kharsawan?58 km by road - What is the population of Sirka?1,284 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sirka in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Nimdih sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Sirka?70.8% (Census 2011)