Sijumakhna
About Sijumakhna
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sijumakhna village is 330850. Sijumakhna village is located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.3km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 21.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Keshergarh is the gram panchayat of Sijumakhna village.
The total geographical area of village is 551.11 hectares. Sijumakhna has a total population of 1,331 peoples, out of which male population is 661 while female population is 670. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sijumakhna village is 64.69% out of which 73.98% males and 55.52% females are literate. There are about 266 houses in sijumakhna village. Pincode of sijumakhna village locality is 723148.
When it comes to administration, Sijumakhna village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sijumakhna village comes under Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to sijumakhna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Sijumakhna
The population details of Sijumakhna cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,331 | 661 | 670 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 305 | 141 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 489 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 172 | 298 |
Connectivity of Sijumakhna
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sijumakhna
Where is Sijumakhna located?
Sijumakhna village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sijumakhna?
The Gram Panchayat of Sijumakhna is Keshergarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sijumakhna?
The pincode of Sijumakhna is 723148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sijumakhna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sijumakhna is 1,331, with 661 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Sijumakhna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sijumakhna village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sijumakhna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sijumakhna is 64.69%. The male literacy rate is 73.98%, while the female literacy rate is 55.52%.