Birmi Patta
Birmi Patta
Birmi Patta | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Birmi Patta Location In Rajasthan | |
| Coordinates: 28°32′N 75°15′E / 28.533°N 75.250°E | |
| India | india |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Disttrict | Churu |
| Tehsil | Sidhmukh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Gram Panchayat Birmi Khalsa |
| • Sarpanch | Pooja Lotasra |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 751 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 331701 |
| Telephone code | 01559 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-10 |
Birmi Patta is a village situated in Sidhmukh tehsil of Churu district, in the Indian state of Rajasthan, India. The settlement falls under the administrative jurisdiction of Gram Panchayat Birmi Khalsa and forms part of the Taranagar Assembly constituency. According to the Census of India 2011, the village had a population of 751 residents.
Geography
Birmi Patta is located in the Churu district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. The village lies in the northern part of Rajasthan in a semi-arid region near the Thar Desert. [1]
Demographics
As per the 2011 national census, Birmi Patta recorded a total population of 751 people, including 397 males and 354 females. Children aged 0–6 years formed a small proportion of the population, and the demographic structure is similar to nearby rural settlements of the region.[2]
Administration
The village functions under the Panchayati Raj system and is administered by the Gram Panchayat Birmi Khalsa[3] through an elected Sarpanch. It comes under the Taranagar Assembly constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha constituency.
Transport
Road connectivity links the village with nearby towns and agricultural markets. The nearest railway access is Sidhmukh railway station located roughly 17 kilometres away, providing connections to regional routes.[4]
Economy
Agriculture and animal husbandry form the primary livelihood sources of residents. Most households depend on seasonal crop cultivation and livestock-based income, while some villagers engage in small trade and labour work in nearby towns.
Religion
Residents traditionally follow Hindu practices and revere Gogaji, a regional folk deity of Rajasthan. The Gogaji temple at Dadrewa serves as a significant religious site for villagers during fairs and gatherings.[5]
Climate
The village experiences a semi-arid climate typical of northern Rajasthan, with hot summers and mild winters.[6]
References
- ^ "Churu district official website". Government of Rajasthan. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
- ^ "District Census Handbook – Churu (Village Directory)". Government of India. p. 128. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
- ^ "Administrative Setup of Churu District". Government of Rajasthan. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
- ^ "Indian Railways Station Information". Ministry of Railways, India. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
- ^ "Gogaji Temple Dadrewa Information". Department of Tourism, Rajasthan. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
- ^ "Churu District – Official Website". Government of Rajasthan. Retrieved 8 April 2026.