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Sijua Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Sijua is a medium size village located in Bengabad Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 76 families residing. The Sijua village has population of 425 of which 212 are males while 213 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sijua village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 22.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sijua village is 1005 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sijua as per census is 1021, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sijua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sijua village was 51.22 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sijua Male literacy stands at 64.63 % while female literacy rate was 37.80 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sijua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sijua village.

Sijua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 425 212 213
Child (0-6) 97 48 49
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 294 141 153
Literacy 51.22 % 64.63 % 37.80 %
Total Workers 141 108 33
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 30 4 26

Caste Factor

In Sijua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.18 % of total population in Sijua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sijua village of Giridih.

Work Profile

In Sijua village out of total population, 141 were engaged in work activities. 78.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 141 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.