# Sijhua Village, Chas, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chas, Bokaro 

# Sijhua

Sijhua is a village in Chas sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **3,566 people in 686 households**, the 15th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 3,566people (2011)
- 686households
- 70.1%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Sijhua PIN code and other codes

Sijhua falls in Chas sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatSijuwa
- Community development blockChas
- Census village code362610

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sijhua from nearby towns?

- Chas (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)10 km by road
- Chas (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sijhua?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sijhua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bokaro
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bokaro
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sijhua known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 40% of the 667 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sijhua

Of every 100 households in Sijhua in 2011, 89 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sijhua · ■ Chas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**72%

Use banking services ****57%**

**48%

Television ****38%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sijhua?

■ Sijhua · ■ Chas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**941

Working population ****30.5%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 57.3% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 325 (30%) · **■** Marginal 680 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chas

- Kashijharia3,910 people
- Babudi3,845 people
- Satanpur3,808 people
- Chandaha3,640 people
- Kumardaga3,528 people
- Sunta3,526 people
- Kura Alias Kuradi3,377 people
- Tupra3,311 people

[All 126 villages in Chas](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/chas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sijhua from Bokaro?10 km by road
- What is the population of Sijhua?3,566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sijhua in?Bokaro district (Chas sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sijhua?70.1% (Census 2011)