# Sijua Village, Bengabad, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Bengabad, Giridih 

# Sijua

Sijua is a village in Bengabad sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815312**. The 2011 Census counted **425 people in 76 households**, the 129th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 425people (2011)
- 76households
- 51.2%literacy
- 815312PIN code

## Sijua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sijua is 815312.** Sijua falls in Bengabad sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815312
- Gram panchayatMotiled
- Community development blockBengabad
- Census village code351737

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

## How far is Sijua from nearby towns?

- Giridih (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Giridih (district HQ)9 km by road
- Giridih (nearest town)9 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 Sijua?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sijua; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Giridih
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Giridih
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Giridih
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Sijua known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include leaf plate. About 14% of the 144 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 Sijua

Of every 100 households in Sijua in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sijua · ■ Bengabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**76%

Use banking services ****34%**

**50%

Television ****24%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Sijua?

■ Sijua · ■ Bengabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**928

Working population ****33.2%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 37.8% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (56%) · **■** Household industry 7 (5%) · **■** Other work 14 (10%) · **■** Marginal 30 (21%)

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 Bengabad

- Noniatanr431 people
- Saharpura431 people
- Khurchuta429 people
- Harilatanr427 people
- Bishni Saran423 people
- Chandio417 people
- Dumarjor417 people
- Jogidih417 people

[All 257 villages in Bengabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/bengabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sijua?815312
- How far is Sijua from Giridih?9 km by road
- What is the population of Sijua?425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sijua in?Giridih district (Bengabad sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sijua?51.2% (Census 2011)
