Burka, Torpa, Khunti, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Burka


The village Burka is located in Torpa C.D.Block of Khunti District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Dorma Gram Panchayat. It comes under Torpa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khunti, which is about 25 kilometers away from Burka.

Travel and Communication for Burka


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

Postal Address:
Burka,
Khunti,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 835227

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Burka


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

A brief summary of available data for Burka 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 Burka


As per available data from the year 2009, 147 persons live in 26 house holds in the village Burka. There are 68 female individuals and 79 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.26% and males constitute 53.74% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled castes persons of which 10 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.97% of the total population.

There are 79 scheduled tribes persons of which 36 are females and 43 are males. Females constitute 45.57% and males constitute 54.43% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 53.74% of the total population.

Population density of Burka is 196 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Burka


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Total area of Burka is 75 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 73.06 ha. About 73.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.03 ha is irrigated area. About 0.02 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.01 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 0.11 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.69 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.05 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.27 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Burka


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

There is a government primary school in the village Burka.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Khunti, which is more than 10 kms away from Burka.

Colleges in Burka


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 Torpa, which is more than 10 kms away from Burka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in B.i.t. Mesra Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Burka.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Burka


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Burka


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Burka.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Burka.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Burka.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Burka.

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

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