Indian Village Directory

Birkera Village

Birkera is an inhabited village in Simdega Sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 376434, the Census 2011 record lists 649 people in 124 households and the reported area is 524 hectares. The local references include Simdega CD Block and the nearest town reference is Simdega at about 8 km.

In short:

Birkera is a village in Simdega Sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 376434 and 649 people in 124 households.

Village Code376434
Population649
Households124
Area524 hectares

Detailed village profile

Birkera at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 649 people, 524 hectares of reported area and Simdega as the nearest town reference for Birkera, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Sub-district Simdega
CD Block Simdega
  • Birkera falls under Simdega Sub-district in Simdega district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 376434.
  • The record lists 649 people living in 124 households.
  • The reported village area is 524 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Simdega.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Birkera
Census Village Code
376434
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Simdega
District Census Code
367
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Simdega
Sub-district Census Code
02718
CD Block
Simdega
Households
124
Population
649
Male Population
339
Female Population
310
Sex Ratio
914.45
Area
524 hectares
Area
5.24 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
835228
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 123.85 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.23 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 92.3% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 1.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Birkera in the official administrative record. Census village code 376434 and Simdega CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
367
Sub-district Census Code
02718
Village Census Code
376434
CD Block Code
0224
CD Block Name
Simdega

Location and Distance

Simdega is the nearest town listed for Birkera, about 8 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Simdega
District Headquarter
Simdega
Nearest Statutory Town
Simdega
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
524 hectares
Area
5.24 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 649 people in 124 households, with 339 male residents and 310 female residents. The average household size is 5.23, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 92.3% for Birkera. Population density works out to about 123.85 people per sq km.

Total Households
124
Total Population
649
Male Population
339
Female Population
310
Sex Ratio
914.45
Average Household Size
5.23
ST Population
599
ST Male Population
312
ST Female Population
287
ST Population Share
92.3
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Birkera list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Birkera include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2.41 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Birkera include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Birkera include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Birkera show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Broomsticks, net sown area is 161.8 hectares and irrigated land is 2.41 hectares (1.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Handicrafts Commodities First
Broomsticks
Forest Area In Hectares
56.54 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
295.66
Net Area Sown In Hectares
161.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
159.58 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.41

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Birkera

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 835228 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Simdega Shanti Bhawan Hospital, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835228

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Birkera village located?

Birkera is in Simdega Sub-district of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Birkera village in?

Birkera village is in Simdega district.

Which state is Birkera village in?

Birkera village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Birkera under?

Birkera comes under Simdega Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Birkera?

The Census village code of Birkera is 376434.

What is the population of Birkera village?

The village record lists 649 people and 124 households for Birkera.

How many households are in Birkera village?

The village record lists 124 households for Birkera.

What is the male and female population of Birkera?

The record lists 339 male residents and 310 female residents for Birkera.

What is the sex ratio of Birkera village?

The sex ratio of Birkera is 914.45 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Birkera village?

The reported geographical area of Birkera is 524 hectares.

What is the population density of Birkera village?

The approximate population density of Birkera is 123.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Birkera?

The nearest town listed for Birkera is Simdega, about 8 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Birkera?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Birkera.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Birkera?

For Birkera, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Broomsticks, net sown area is 161.8 hectares and irrigated land is 2.41 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Birkera?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Birkera. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Birkera.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Birkera.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Birkera.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.