Sijgram, Raiganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sijgram


The village Sijgram is located in Raiganj C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Raiganj Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Sijgram


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sijgram,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733134

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sijgram


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

A brief summary of available data for Sijgram 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 Sijgram


As per available data from the year 2009, 2200 persons live in 480 house holds in the village Sijgram. There are 1067 female individuals and 1133 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.5% and males constitute 51.5% of the total population.

There are 1833 scheduled castes persons of which 886 are females and 947 are males. Females constitute 48.34% and males constitute 51.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 83.32% of the total population.

There are 41 scheduled tribes persons of which 23 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 56.1% and males constitute 43.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.86% of the total population.

Population density of Sijgram is 981.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sijgram


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Total area of Sijgram is 224.19 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 199.8 ha. About 133.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 66.2 ha is irrigated area. About 45.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 21 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 19.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5.19 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sijgram


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Sijgram.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sijgram.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Taherpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sijgram.

Colleges in Sijgram


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 Raiganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Sijgram.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raiganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Sijgram.

Other Educational Facilities in Sijgram


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Karnojora, which is 5-10 kms away from Sijgram.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Karnojora, which is 5-10 kms away from Sijgram.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Karnojora, which is 5-10 kms away from Sijgram.

Healthcare Facilities in Sijgram


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Sijgram.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sijgram.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sijgram.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Sijgram.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Sijgram.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Sijgram.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sijgram.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sijgram.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Sijgram or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sijgram.

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

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