Sirjam

Sirjam is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 52.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Barrah is the gram panchayat of Sirjam village.

Sirjam has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sirjam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sirjam is 330703. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. R. N. Pur is nearest town to Sirjam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Sirjam

Below is a concise population overview of Sirjam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 397 217 180
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 27 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 197 103 94
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 21 11 10
Literate Population 233 151 82
Illiterate Population 164 66 98

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sirjam village:

  • The total population of Sirjam village is around 397, including approximately 217 males and 180 females, with a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Sirjam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sirjam village has 197 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 21 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sirjam village is about 58.69%, with male literacy at 69.59% and female literacy at 45.56%.
  • There are around 91 households in Sirjam village.

Connectivity of Sirjam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sirjam. As per the 2011 stats, Sirjam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sirjam

Knowing the nearby villages of Sirjam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sirjam.

Bardiha Jamkanali Radhamadhabpur Alias Angaradi Mahujora Bhabanipur Nandaradih Bharatdih Murlu Palsara Paharpur Gayapahari

Frequently Asked Questions about Sirjam

Where is Sirjam located?
Sirjam village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirjam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirjam is Barrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sirjam?
The pincode of Sirjam is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sirjam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirjam is 397, with 217 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Sirjam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sirjam village has a total of 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirjam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirjam is 58.69%. The male literacy rate is 69.59%, while the female literacy rate is 45.56%.