Sijua, Shikaripara, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sijua


The village Sijua is located in Shikaripara C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Maluti Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shikaripara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 50 kilometers away from Sijua.

Travel and Communication for Sijua


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sijua


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sijua is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sijua is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sijua


As per available data from the year 2009, 221 persons live in 52 house holds in the village Sijua. There are 106 female individuals and 115 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.96% and males constitute 52.04% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 75% and males constitute 25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.81% of the total population.

There are 164 scheduled tribes persons of which 78 are females and 86 are males. Females constitute 47.56% and males constitute 52.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 74.21% of the total population.

Population density of Sijua is 171.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sijua


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Total area of Sijua is 129.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 27.93 ha. About 20.61 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.32 ha is irrigated area. About 2.7 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 4.62 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 26.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.42 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.68 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 24.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.32 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 34.02 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sijua


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Shikaripara, which is more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There is a government primary school in the village Sijua.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Maluri, which is 5-10 kms away from Sijua.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shikaripara, which is more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shikaripara, which is more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

Colleges in Sijua


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Shikaripara, which is more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

Other Educational Facilities in Sijua


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

Healthcare Facilities in Sijua


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sijua.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sijua.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sijua.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Sijua.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sijua.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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