Sijua Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sijua is a village situated in Midnapore block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 138 families residing in the village Sijua. The total population of Sijua is 626 out of which 316 are males and 310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sijua is 981.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sijua village is 77 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sijua is 791 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Sijua village.

Population
626
Families
138
Literacy
83.24%
Sex Ratio
981

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijua is 83.2%. Thus Sijua village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.91% and the female literacy rate is 78.62% in Sijua village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sijua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sijua Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sijua village.

Total Male Female
Children 77 43 34
Literacy 83.24% 87.91% 78.62%
Scheduled Caste 398 197 201
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 169 76 93

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sijua village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sijua village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 41.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 158 132 26
Cultivators 52 46 6
Agriculture Labourer 69 56 13
Household Industries 11 10 1
Other Workers 26 20 6
Marginal Workers 220 68 152
Non Working 248 116 132

Nearby Villages to Sijua,

Below are the list of villages near Sijua village in Midnapore.

Village Population
Nayagram 2,063
Murakata 710
Benashuli 436
Muchibere 816
Intilika Chak 959
Bhadule 621
Maura 359
Khasjangal Trailokyapur 106
Popela 94
Enayetpur 810

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