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Sijna Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Sijna is a medium size village located in Manteswar Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 475 families residing. The Sijna village has population of 1774 of which 920 are males while 854 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sijna village population of children with age 0-6 is 158 which makes up 8.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sijna village is 928 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sijna as per census is 1079, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sijna village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sijna village was 73.95 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sijna Male literacy stands at 82.23 % while female literacy rate was 64.90 %.

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

Sijna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 475 - -
Population 1,774 920 854
Child (0-6) 158 76 82
Schedule Caste 471 241 230
Schedule Tribe 90 46 44
Literacy 73.95 % 82.23 % 64.90 %
Total Workers 618 544 74
Main Worker 448 - -
Marginal Worker 170 148 22

Caste Factor

Sijna village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.07 % of total population in Sijna village.

Work Profile

In Sijna village out of total population, 618 were engaged in work activities. 72.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 618 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourer.