Sijua
Sijua is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sijua village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Monoharpur is the gram panchayat of Sijua village.
Here you can discover what makes Sijua unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Sijua’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 Sijua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sijua is 343766. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721451. Kgp is nearest town to Sijua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Sijua
Population of Sijua
According to the 2011 Census, Sijua has a total population of about 410, with approximately 213 males and 197 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 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 220. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.88%, with male literacy at about 53.05% and female literacy near 36.04%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sijua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 213 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 113 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 100 | 126 |
Connectivity of Sijua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sijua. As per the 2011 stats, Sijua 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sijua
Knowing the nearby villages of Sijua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sijua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sijua
- Where is Sijua located?
- Sijua village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sijua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sijua is Monoharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sijua?
- The pincode of Sijua is 721451, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sijua is 410, with 213 males and 197 females.
- How many households are there in Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sijua village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sijua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sijua is 44.88%. The male literacy rate is 53.05%, while the female literacy rate is 36.04%.