Sijua
Sijua is a village located in Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from Giridih, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sijua village. As per 2009 stats, Motileda is the gram panchayat of Sijua village.
Here you can discover what makes Sijua unique in its vibrant Bengabad-Giridih 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 351737. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Bengabad is nearest town to Sijua village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sijua village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sijua
Population of Sijua
According to the 2011 Census, Sijua has a total population of about 425, with approximately 212 males and 213 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 294. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.53%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 29.11%. There are around 76 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 | 425 | 212 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 141 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 106 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 106 | 151 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Bengabad Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sijua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sijua is Motileda (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 815312, 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 425, with 212 males and 213 females.
- How many households are there in Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sijua village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sijua is 39.53%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 29.11%.