Sijna Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sijna is a village situated in Manteswar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 475 families residing in the village Sijna. The total population of Sijna is 1,774 out of which 920 are males and 854 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sijna is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sijna village is 158 which is 9% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sijna is 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Sijna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijna is 73.9%. Thus Sijna village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 82.23% and the female literacy rate is 64.9% in Sijna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sijna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sijna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sijna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Literacy | 73.95% | 82.23% | 64.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 471 | 241 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 579 | 226 | 353 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Sijna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sijna village out of total population, 618 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 618 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 448 | 396 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 117 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 176 | 146 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 128 | 114 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 148 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,156 | 376 | 780 |
Nearby Villages to Sijna,
Below are the list of villages near Sijna village in Manteswar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sijna, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia