Sijukala

Sijukala is a village located in Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jhumpura (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Parasala is the gram panchayat of Sijukala village.

Sijukala has its own place in the vibrant Kendujhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sijukala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sijukala is 385517. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758047. Joda is nearest town to Sijukala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sijukala 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 Patna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sijukala

Below is a concise population overview of Sijukala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 722 360 362
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 117 54 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 266 131 135
Literate Population 344 200 144
Illiterate Population 378 160 218

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sijukala village:

  • The total population of Sijukala village is around 722, including approximately 360 males and 362 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 117 children aged 0–6 years in Sijukala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sijukala village has 266 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sijukala village is about 47.65%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 39.78%.
  • There are around 169 households in Sijukala village.

Connectivity of Sijukala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sijukala. As per the 2011 stats, Sijukala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sijukala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sijukala

Where is Sijukala located?
Sijukala village is situated in Jhumpura Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sijukala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sijukala is Parasala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sijukala?
The pincode of Sijukala is 758047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sijukala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sijukala is 722, with 360 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Sijukala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sijukala village has a total of 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sijukala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sijukala is 47.65%. The male literacy rate is 55.56%, while the female literacy rate is 39.78%.