Seja
Seja is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 39.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Agardi Chitra is the gram panchayat of Seja village.
Here you can discover what makes Seja unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Seja’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 Seja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Seja is 330765. The village spans a total geographical area of 284.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723132. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Seja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Seja
Population of Seja
According to the 2011 Census, Seja has a total population of about 1,531, with approximately 771 males and 760 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 785. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.82%, with male literacy at about 65.37% and female literacy near 42.11%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Seja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 771 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 99 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 785 | 383 | 402 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 504 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 267 | 440 |
Connectivity of Seja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Seja. As per the 2011 stats, Seja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Seja
Knowing the nearby villages of Seja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Seja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Seja
Where is Seja located?
Seja village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seja?
The Gram Panchayat of Seja is Agardi Chitra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Seja?
The pincode of Seja is 723132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Seja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Seja is 1,531, with 771 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Seja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Seja village has a total of 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Seja is 53.82%. The male literacy rate is 65.37%, while the female literacy rate is 42.11%.