Sijua

Sijua is a village located in Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Paratppur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Sijua village is also a gram panchayat.

Sijua has its own place in the vibrant Chatra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sijua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sijua is 348465. The village spans a total geographical area of 669 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Amjhar is nearest town to Sijua village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sijua

Below is a concise population overview of Sijua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,761 922 839
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 401 203 198
Scheduled Castes (SC) 862 450 412
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 2 N/A
Literate Population 775 506 269
Illiterate Population 986 416 570

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sijua village:

  • The total population of Sijua village is around 1,761, including approximately 922 males and 839 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 401 children aged 0–6 years in Sijua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sijua village has 862 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sijua village is about 44.01%, with male literacy at 54.88% and female literacy at 32.06%.
  • There are around 273 households in Sijua village.

Connectivity of Sijua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sijua. As per the 2011 stats, Sijua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sijua

Knowing the nearby villages of Sijua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sijua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sijua

Where is Sijua located?
Sijua village is situated in Pratappur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sijua?
Sijua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sijua?
The pincode of Sijua is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sijua is 1,761, with 922 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sijua village has a total of 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sijua is 44.01%. The male literacy rate is 54.88%, while the female literacy rate is 32.06%.