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Sijua Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Sijua is a small village located in Jharpokharia Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 28 families residing. The Sijua village has population of 137 of which 67 are males while 70 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sijua village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 16.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sijua village is 1045 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sijua as per census is 769, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sijua village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sijua village was 52.63 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sijua Male literacy stands at 62.96 % while female literacy rate was 43.33 %.

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 28 - -
Population 137 67 70
Child (0-6) 23 13 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 137 67 70
Literacy 52.63 % 62.96 % 43.33 %
Total Workers 75 36 39
Main Worker 20 - -
Marginal Worker 55 16 39

Caste Factor

In Sijua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Sijua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sijua village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Sijua village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 26.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.