Sija
About Sija
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sija village is 330343. Sija village is located in Raghunathpur I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.9km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 82.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chorpahari is the gram panchayat of Sija village.
The total geographical area of village is 172.84 hectares. Sija has a total population of 770 peoples, out of which male population is 389 while female population is 381. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sija village is 42.08% out of which 51.93% males and 32.02% females are literate. There are about 138 houses in sija village. Pincode of sija village locality is 723121.
Adra is nearest town to sija village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Sija
The population details of Sija 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 | 770 | 389 | 381 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 761 | 386 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 202 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 187 | 259 |
Connectivity of Sija
| 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 <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sija
Where is Sija located?
Sija village is situated in Raghunathpur I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sija?
The Gram Panchayat of Sija is Chorpahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sija?
The pincode of Sija is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sija as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sija is 770, with 389 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Sija as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sija village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sija as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sija is 42.08%. The male literacy rate is 51.93%, while the female literacy rate is 32.02%.