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Sijua Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Sijua is a medium size village located in Chandipur Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 47 families residing. The Sijua village has population of 219 of which 117 are males while 102 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sijua village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 12.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sijua village is 872 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sijua as per census is 500, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sijua village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sijua village was 86.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sijua Male literacy stands at 92.93 % while female literacy rate was 79.57 %.

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 47 - -
Population 219 117 102
Child (0-6) 27 18 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.46 % 92.93 % 79.57 %
Total Workers 69 57 12
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 64 53 11

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sijua village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Sijua village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 7.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.