Sijumakhna Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sijumakhna is a village situated in Hura block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 266 families residing in the village Sijumakhna. The total population of Sijumakhna is 1,331 out of which 661 are males and 670 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sijumakhna is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sijumakhna village is 173 which is 13% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sijumakhna is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Sijumakhna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijumakhna is 74.4%. Thus Sijumakhna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.34% and the female literacy rate is 63.59% in Sijumakhna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sijumakhna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sijumakhna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sijumakhna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Literacy | 74.35% | 85.34% | 63.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 305 | 141 | 164 |
| Illiterate | 470 | 172 | 298 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.9% of total population in Sijumakhna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sijumakhna village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 430 | 235 | 195 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 76 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 305 | 142 | 163 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Non Working | 828 | 384 | 444 |
Map of Sijumakhna, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sijumakhna, Hura
Below are the list of villages near Sijumakhna village in Hura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dapang | 608 |
| Kulabahal | 1,356 |
| Arjjunjora | 1,132 |
| Hulung | 843 |
| Kudlung | 2,358 |
| Hatibari | 395 |
| Kurruduba | 915 |
| Nadiha | 1,397 |
| Keshargarh | 4,626 |
| Dumkadi | 1,177 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sijumakhna, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia