Sijdiha - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Sijdiha is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Garhbeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sijdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sijdiha is 336931. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.6 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sijdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sijdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Sijdiha village had a total population of 105 people, including 55 males and 50 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.81%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 91.84%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Sijdiha
Sijdiha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sijdiha
Sijdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sijdiha.
| 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 Chandrakona to Sijdiha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sijdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sijdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sijdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sijdiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sijdiha
Where is Sijdiha located?
Sijdiha village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sijdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sijdiha is Garhbeta.
What is the pincode of Sijdiha?
The pincode of Sijdiha is 721127.
What is the population of Sijdiha?
Sijdiha had a total population of 105, including 55 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Sijdiha?
Sijdiha had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sijdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijdiha was 93.81%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 91.84%.