Sijhua - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Sijhua is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 0.02 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Behra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sijhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sijhua is 367670. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.08 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Sijhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sijhua
According to the 2011 Census, Sijhua village had a total population of 23 people, including 13 males and 10 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 769 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.21%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 80.00%.
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 | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Sijhua
Sijhua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kubri | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Mohudi | South | 1.19 km |
| Doiya | East | 1.42 km |
| Marheri | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Chamra Chak | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Jokat | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Kewal | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Bangawan | East | 2.18 km |
| Kalwa Chak | West | 2.32 km |
| Manpur | South | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sijhua
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Sijhua. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Sijhua is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sijhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sijhua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sijhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sijhua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sijhua
Where is Sijhua located?
Sijhua village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sijhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Sijhua is Behra.
What is the pincode of Sijhua?
The pincode of Sijhua is 825406.
What is the population of Sijhua?
Sijhua had a total population of 23, including 13 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Sijhua?
Sijhua had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sijhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijhua was 84.21%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 80.00%.