Siju
Siju is a village located in Paradeep Lock tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Paradeep Lock (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Kothi is the gram panchayat of Siju village.
Here you can discover what makes Siju unique in its vibrant Paradeep Lock-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Siju’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 Siju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siju is 397167. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754141. Paradip is nearest town to Siju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Siju
Population of Siju
According to the 2011 Census, Siju has a total population of about 1,531, with approximately 776 males and 755 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 219 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.05%, with male literacy at about 84.79% and female literacy near 71.13%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 776 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 110 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,195 | 658 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 118 | 218 |
Connectivity of Siju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siju. As per the 2011 stats, Siju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siju
Knowing the nearby villages of Siju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siju
- Where is Siju located?
- Siju village is situated in Paradeep Lock Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Siju is Kothi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Siju?
- The pincode of Siju is 754141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Siju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siju is 1,531, with 776 males and 755 females.
- How many households are there in Siju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siju village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siju is 78.05%. The male literacy rate is 84.79%, while the female literacy rate is 71.13%.