Sijua
Sijua is a village located in Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. As per 2009 stats, Banskuli is the gram panchayat of Sijua village.
Here you can discover what makes Sijua unique in its vibrant Ranishwar-Dumka region. You’ll see Sijua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sijua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sijua is 371288. The village spans a total geographical area of 181 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814144. Ranishwar is nearest town to Sijua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sijua
Population of Sijua
According to the 2011 Census, Sijua has a total population of about 874, with approximately 423 males and 451 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 490. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.05%, with male literacy at about 55.79% and female literacy near 40.80%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sijua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 874 | 423 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 232 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 236 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 187 | 267 |
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 Ranishwar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sijua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sijua is Banskuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sijua?
- The pincode of Sijua is 814144, 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 874, with 423 males and 451 females.
- How many households are there in Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sijua village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sijua is 48.05%. The male literacy rate is 55.79%, while the female literacy rate is 40.80%.