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Sijua Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Sijua is a medium size village located in Gande Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 74 families residing. The Sijua village has population of 576 of which 289 are males while 287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sijua village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 20.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sijua village is 993 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sijua as per census is 1167, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sijua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sijua village was 61.66 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sijua Male literacy stands at 77.45 % while female literacy rate was 45.09 %.

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 74 - -
Population 576 289 287
Child (0-6) 117 54 63
Schedule Caste 146 74 72
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.66 % 77.45 % 45.09 %
Total Workers 162 155 7
Main Worker 19 - -
Marginal Worker 143 140 3

Caste Factor

Sijua village of Giridih has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.35 % of total population in Sijua village. The village Sijua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sijua village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 11.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.