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Sijua Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Sijua is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 52 families residing. The Sijua village has population of 221 of which 115 are males while 106 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sijua village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 14.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sijua village is 922 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sijua as per census is 882, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sijua village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sijua village was 69.31 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sijua Male literacy stands at 83.67 % while female literacy rate was 53.85 %.

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 52 - -
Population 221 115 106
Child (0-6) 32 17 15
Schedule Caste 4 1 3
Schedule Tribe 164 86 78
Literacy 69.31 % 83.67 % 53.85 %
Total Workers 93 63 30
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 53 27 26

Caste Factor

In Sijua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.81 % of total population in Sijua village.

Work Profile

In Sijua village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 43.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.99 % 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 labourer.