Birkham, Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Birkham


The village Birkham is located in Rairangpur Police Station Jurisdiction of Mayurbhanj District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Khanta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bijatola Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rairangpur, which is about 6 kilometers away from Birkham.

Travel and Communication for Birkham


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Birkham,
Mayurbhanj,
Odisha, India
PIN - 757043

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Birkham


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Birkham is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Birkham is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Birkham


As per available data from the year 2009, 246 persons live in 50 house holds in the village Birkham. There are 125 female individuals and 121 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.81% and males constitute 49.19% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 75% and males constitute 25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.63% of the total population.

There are 211 scheduled tribes persons of which 107 are females and 104 are males. Females constitute 50.71% and males constitute 49.29% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 85.77% of the total population.

Population density of Birkham is 502.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Birkham


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Total area of Birkham is 49 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 43.2 ha. About 7.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 36.16 ha is irrigated area. About 36.16 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1.1 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.12 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.14 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.29 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.85 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Birkham


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Rairangapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Birkham.

There is a government primary school in the village Birkham.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Tikarpada, which is less than 5 kms away from Birkham.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Badamatalia, which is less than 5 kms away from Birkham.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Rairangapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Birkham.

Colleges in Birkham


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Rairangapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Birkham.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Jharpokharia, which is 5-10 kms away from Birkham.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Birkham.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Baripada, which is more than 10 kms away from Birkham.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Birkham.

Other Educational Facilities in Birkham


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Rairangapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Birkham.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gorumahisani, which is more than 10 kms away from Birkham.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Baripada, which is more than 10 kms away from Birkham.

Healthcare Facilities in Birkham


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Birkham.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Birkham.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Birkham.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Birkham.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Birkham.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Birkham.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Birkham.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Birkham.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Birkham.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Birkham.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Birkham.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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