Sijang Population, Caste, Working Data Simdega, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sijang is a village situated in Bano block of Simdega district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 149 families residing in the village Sijang. The total population of Sijang is 691 out of which 334 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sijang is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sijang village is 137 which is 20% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sijang is 1,141 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Sijang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijang is 77.4%. Thus Sijang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Simdega district. The male literacy rate is 82.59% and the female literacy rate is 72.54% in Sijang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sijang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sijang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sijang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Literacy | 77.44% | 82.59% | 72.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 613 | 296 | 317 |
| Illiterate | 262 | 111 | 151 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88.7% of total population in Sijang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sijang village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 172 | 117 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 75 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 206 | 68 | 138 |
| Non Working | 313 | 149 | 164 |
Map of Sijang, Simdega, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sijang, Bano
Below are the list of villages near Sijang village in Bano.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tinrongra | 690 |
| Sora | 883 |
| Chorbandu | 455 |
| Chaklabasa | 269 |
| Mahabuang | 624 |
| Buruhonjer | 769 |
| Ela | 1,220 |
| Sikorda | 977 |
| Unikel | 352 |
| Banki | 2,027 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sijang, Simdega, Jharkhand - Wikipedia