Siyang - Sisai, Gumla
Siyang is a village situated in the Sisai subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Shivnathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siyang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siyang is 375673. The village covers a total geographical area of 667 hectares and falls under the 835824 pincode.
Siyang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siyang
According to the 2011 Census, Siyang village had a total population of 848 people, including 412 males and 436 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.34%, with male literacy at 78.59% and female literacy at 55.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 738.
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 | 848 | 412 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 738 | 355 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 268 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 144 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Siyang
Siyang is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghni | East | 1.98 km |
| Sainda | South | 2.64 km |
| Koredag | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Parrani | West | 2.79 km |
| Lawagain | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Langtapabeya | East | 3.32 km |
| Bhurso | North | 3.91 km |
| Chegri | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Chharda | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Karkari | South-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siyang
Siyang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Irgaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Siyang is about 38 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 Siyang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siyang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Siyang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siyang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siyang
Where is Siyang located?
Siyang village is located in Sisai Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siyang?
The Gram Panchayat of Siyang is Shivnathpur.
What is the pincode of Siyang?
The pincode of Siyang is 835824.
What is the population of Siyang?
Siyang had a total population of 848, including 412 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Siyang?
Siyang had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siyang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siyang was 66.34%. Male literacy was 78.59% and female literacy was 55.01%.