# Sidam Village, Rania, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rania, Khunti 

# Sidam

Sidam is a village in Rania sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **225 people in 45 households**, the 57th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 225people (2011)
- 45households
- 55.1%literacy
- 786females per 1,000 males

## Sidam PIN code and other codes

Sidam falls in Rania sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKhatnga
- Community development blockRania
- Census village code374975

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

## How far is Sidam from nearby towns?

- Rania (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)40 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)40 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 Sidam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sidam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Torpa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Torpa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Sidam known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include lah. About 56% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sidam

Of every 100 households in Sidam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sidam · ■ Rania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**98%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****53%**

**73%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

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

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Sidam?

■ Sidam · ■ Rania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****786**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****657**

**975

Working population ****49.3%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 35.5% for women. 43% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (12%) · **■** Marginal 64 (58%)

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 Rania

- Barjo256 people
- Talda231 people
- Merambir228 people
- Baring227 people
- Gopila217 people
- Jarakel217 people
- Simartoli204 people
- Gorahatu175 people

[All 67 villages in Rania](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/rania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sidam from Khunti?40 km by road
- What is the population of Sidam?225 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sidam in?Khunti district (Rania sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sidam?55.1% (Census 2011)