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Birkera Population - Simdega, Jharkhand

Birkera is a medium size village located in Simdega Block of Simdega district, Jharkhand with total 124 families residing. The Birkera village has population of 649 of which 339 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Birkera village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 12.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Birkera village is 914 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Birkera as per census is 804, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Birkera village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Birkera village was 81.98 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Birkera Male literacy stands at 88.05 % while female literacy rate was 75.46 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Birkera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Birkera village.

Birkera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 649 339 310
Child (0-6) 83 46 37
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 599 312 287
Literacy 81.98 % 88.05 % 75.46 %
Total Workers 349 191 158
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 252 131 121

Caste Factor

In Birkera village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.30 % of total population in Birkera village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Birkera village of Simdega.

Work Profile

In Birkera village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 27.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.