Birkha, Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Birkha


The village Birkha is located in Chhuikhadan Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Katangi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chhuikhadan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gandai, which is about 3 kilometers away from Birkha.

Travel and Communication for Birkha


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Birkha


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A brief summary of available data for Birkha 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 Birkha


As per available data from the year 2009, 487 persons live in 116 house holds in the village Birkha. There are 240 female individuals and 247 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.28% and males constitute 50.72% of the total population.

There are 373 scheduled tribes persons of which 182 are females and 191 are males. Females constitute 48.79% and males constitute 51.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 76.59% of the total population.

Population density of Birkha is 209.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Birkha


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Total area of Birkha is 232.38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 179.26 ha. About 50.86 ha is un-irrigated area. About 128.4 ha is irrigated area. About 118.96 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 9.44 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 25.77 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.09 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.67 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.79 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Birkha


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gandai, which is less than 5 kms away from Birkha.

There is a government primary school in the village Birkha.

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

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

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

Colleges in Birkha


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 Gandai, which is less than 5 kms away from Birkha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Birkha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Parpodi, which is more than 10 kms away from Birkha.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Birkha


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Birkha.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Birkha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Birkha.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Birkha.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Birkha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Birkha.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Birkha.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Birkha.

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

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

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