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Saija Population - Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh

Saija is a medium size village located in Alirajpur Tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 176 families residing. The Saija village has population of 1111 of which 565 are males while 546 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saija village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 19.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saija village is 966 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Saija as per census is 912, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Saija village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Saija village was 28.16 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Saija Male literacy stands at 29.42 % while female literacy rate was 26.86 %.

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

Saija Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 176 - -
Population 1,111 565 546
Child (0-6) 216 113 103
Schedule Caste 39 17 22
Schedule Tribe 1,072 548 524
Literacy 28.16 % 29.42 % 26.86 %
Total Workers 497 247 250
Main Worker 210 - -
Marginal Worker 287 44 243

Caste Factor

In Saija village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.51 % of total population in Saija village.

Work Profile

In Saija village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 42.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.