Sijua Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sijua is a village situated in Shikaripara block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Sijua. The total population of Sijua is 221 out of which 115 are males and 106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sijua is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sijua village is 32 which is 14% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sijua is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Sijua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijua is 69.3%. Thus Sijua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 83.67% and the female literacy rate is 53.85% in Sijua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sijua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sijua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sijua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literacy | 69.31% | 83.67% | 53.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 90 | 33 | 57 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.2% of total population in Sijua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sijua village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 43% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Non Working | 128 | 52 | 76 |
Map of Sijua, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sijua, Shikaripara
Below are the list of villages near Sijua village in Shikaripara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laripahari | 687 |
| Dhawadangal | 466 |
| Patharghara | 88 |
| Kalipathar | 379 |
| Dhanghara | 488 |
| Sankarpur | 360 |
| Kurunda | 373 |
| Murgatala | 114 |
| Belbuni Upar | 144 |
| Partabpur | 76 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sijua, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia