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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 49097
- Pincode
- 262547
- Post office
- Pangu
- Population
- 552
- Households
- 103
- Literacy rate
- 73.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1052 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 306
Census 2011 · in context
How Sirkha compares
By population, Sirkha ranks #21 of 76 villages in Dharchula mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.7%
+6.4% vs mandal average
- Sirkha
- 73.7%
- Dharchula mandal
- 67.3%
- Pithoragarh district
- 71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,052
+62 vs mandal average
- Sirkha
- 1,052
- Dharchula mandal
- 990
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.9 vs mandal average
- Sirkha
- 5.4
- Dharchula mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sirkha at a glance
Sirkha is a village of 552 people in 103 households (Census 2011) in Dharchula tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 21st-largest of 76 villages in Dharchula tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,052 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 262547, served by Pangu post office; the LGD village code is 49097. The sarpanch is jaspal singh payar , and the village votes in Dharchula assembly constituency, represented by MLA Harish Singh Dhami. The population is estimated at 651 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Sirkha
- LGD code
- 49097
- Pincode
- 262547
- Post office
- Pangu
- Population (Census 2011)
- 552
- Population (projected 2026)
- 651
- Households
- 103
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1052
- Literacy rate
- 73.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dharchula
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Harish Singh Dhami
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- jaspal singh payar
- Block / Mandal
- Dharchula
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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