Sijang

Sijang is a village located in Bano subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Bano. Bano is the sub-district headquarter of Sijang village. As per 2009 stats, Soy is the gram panchayat of Sijang village.

Here you can discover what makes Sijang unique in its vibrant Bano-Simdega region. You’ll see Sijang’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 Sijang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sijang is 376819. The village spans a total geographical area of 678.63 hectares. Bano is nearest town to Sijang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sijang

According to the 2011 Census, Sijang has a total population of about 691, with approximately 334 males and 357 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 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 613. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.08%, with male literacy at about 66.77% and female literacy near 57.70%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sijang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 691 334 357
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 137 64 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 613 296 317
Literate Population 429 223 206
Illiterate Population 262 111 151

Connectivity of Sijang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sijang. As per the 2011 stats, Sijang 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 Sijang

Knowing the nearby villages of Sijang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sijang.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sijang

Where is Sijang located?
Sijang village is situated in Bano Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sijang?
The Gram Panchayat of Sijang is Soy (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sijang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sijang is 691, with 334 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Sijang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sijang village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sijang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sijang is 62.08%. The male literacy rate is 66.77%, while the female literacy rate is 57.70%.