Siswa - Ramkanda, Garhwa
Siswa is a village situated in the Ramkanda subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Chete serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siswa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siswa is 347916. The village covers a total geographical area of 742 hectares and falls under the 822125 pincode.
Siswa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Siswa
According to the 2011 Census, Siswa village had a total population of 1,219 people, including 610 males and 609 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.78%, with male literacy at 59.12% and female literacy at 34.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 607.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 610 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 155 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 607 | 299 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 269 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 341 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Siswa
Siswa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Siswa
Siswa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Siswa is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siswa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siswa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Siswa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siswa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siswa
Where is Siswa located?
Siswa village is located in Ramkanda Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siswa?
The Gram Panchayat of Siswa is Chete.
What is the pincode of Siswa?
The pincode of Siswa is 822125.
What is the population of Siswa?
Siswa had a total population of 1,219, including 610 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Siswa?
Siswa had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siswa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siswa was 46.78%. Male literacy was 59.12% and female literacy was 34.57%.