Siya - Moth, Jhansi
Siya is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Siya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siya is 152251. The village covers a total geographical area of 812.75 hectares and falls under the 284301 pincode. Chirgaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Siya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siya
As per Census 2011, Siya village has a total population of 2,332 people, consisting of 1,207 males and 1,125 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,677 literate and 655 illiterate residents. Additionally, 652 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,332 | 1,207 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 150 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 344 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 1,677 | 1,005 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 202 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Siya
Siya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamna Bujurg | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Bharat Pura | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Sikari Buzurg | South | 1.86 km |
| Baral | North | 2.16 km |
| Dabrabuzurg | East | 2.84 km |
| Sultan Pura | West | 2.96 km |
| Shah Pura | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Ramnagar | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Mod Khurd | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Aupara | South-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siya
Siya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chirgaon, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirgaon to Siya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Siya is about 30 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 Siya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Siya
Where is Siya located?
Siya village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siya?
Siya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siya?
The pincode of Siya is 284301.
What is the population of Siya?
Siya has a total population of 2,332, including 1,207 males and 1,125 females.
How many households are there in Siya?
There are 359 households in Siya.
What is the literacy rate in Siya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siya is 71.91%. Male literacy is 83.26% and female literacy is 59.73%.