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Sijgram Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Sijgram is a large village located in Bharatpur - I Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 1185 families residing. The Sijgram village has population of 5474 of which 2860 are males while 2614 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sijgram village population of children with age 0-6 is 731 which makes up 13.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sijgram village is 914 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sijgram as per census is 914, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sijgram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sijgram village was 63.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sijgram Male literacy stands at 67.47 % while female literacy rate was 58.45 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sijgram 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 Sijgram village.

Sijgram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,185 - -
Population 5,474 2,860 2,614
Child (0-6) 731 382 349
Schedule Caste 316 169 147
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.17 % 67.47 % 58.45 %
Total Workers 1,790 1,676 114
Main Worker 1,681 - -
Marginal Worker 109 91 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.77 % of total population in Sijgram village. The village Sijgram currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sijgram village out of total population, 1790 were engaged in work activities. 93.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1790 workers engaged in Main Work, 474 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 570 were Agricultural labourer.