Sijhua Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sijhua is a Census Town city situated in Chandrapura block of Bokaro district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 890 families residing in the Sijhua city. The total population of Sijhua is 4,376 out of which 2,275 are males and 2,101 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sijhua is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sijhua city is 597 which is 14% of the total population. There are 327 male children and 270 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sijhua is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijhua is 73.3%. Thus Sijhua has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 83.98% and the female literacy rate is 61.93% in Sijhua.
Sijhua Census Town has total administration over 890 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sijhua Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sijhua Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 597 | 327 | 270 |
Literacy | 73.3% | 71.9% | 54% |
Scheduled Caste | 1,339 | 685 | 654 |
Scheduled Tribe | 241 | 128 | 113 |
Illiterate | 1,606 | 639 | 967 |
Caste-wise Population - Sijhua
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Sijhua.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 1,339 | 685 | 654 |
Schedule Tribe | 241 | 128 | 113 |
Religion-wise Population - Sijhua
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sijhua is 4,239 which is 96.87% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sijhua is 53 which is 1.21% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sijhua as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 4,239 | (96.87%) | 2,198 | 2,041 |
Muslim | 53 | (1.21%) | 28 | 25 |
Christian | 12 | (0.27%) | 8 | 4 |
Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Buddhist | 2 | (0.05%) | 1 | 1 |
Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Other Religion | 63 | (1.44%) | 36 | 27 |
No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.16%) | 4 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Sijhua
The total literacy rate of Sijhua was 73.3% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 2,770 literates, males were 1,636 while females were 1,134. Also the male literacy rate was 83.98% and the female literacy rate was 61.93% in Sijhua.
Sijhua | Jharkhand | |
---|---|---|
Female | 61.93% | 55.42% |
Male | 83.98% | 76.84% |
Total | 73.3% | 66.41% |
Sex Ratio - Sijhua
The Sex Ratio of Sijhua is 924. Thus per every 1000 men there were 924 females in Sijhua. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Sijhua.
Child Population - Sijhua
According to Census 2011, there were 597 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sijhua. Out of which 327 were male while 270 were female.
Working Population - Sijhua
In Sijhua Census Town out of total population, 1,279 were engaged in work activities. 47.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,279 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 611 | 542 | 69 |
Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 16 | 0 |
Household Industries | 24 | 19 | 5 |
Other Workers | 554 | 491 | 63 |
Marginal Workers | 668 | 525 | 143 |
Non Working | 3,097 | 1,208 | 1,889 |
Sijhua Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sijhua is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,376 | 63.3% | 924 |
Map of Sijhua, Bokaro, Jharkhand
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sijhua, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia