# Sirouja Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/sirouja/ Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol # Sirouja Sirouja is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,921 people in 664 households**, the 12th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%. - 2,921people (2011) - 664households - 81.6%literacy - 870females per 1,000 males ## Sirouja PIN code and other codes Sirouja falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSohagpur - Census village code501497 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sirouja from nearby towns? - Shahdol (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Shahdol (district HQ)30 km by road - Burhar (nearest town)8 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 Sirouja? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sirouja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karha - ○Degree college5–10 km · Burhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Sirouja known for? About 33% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Sirouja Of every 100 households in Sirouja in 2011, 86 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Sirouja · ■ Sohagpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **51% Toilet within the home ****81%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****19%** **89% Tap water ****55%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%** **95% Use banking services ****86%** **67% Television ****68%** **15% Mobile phone ****66%** **21% Computer with internet ****6%** **0% Two-wheeler ****56%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **32% Own their home ****46%** **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 Sirouja? ■ Sirouja · ■ Sohagpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%** **62.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1132** **965 Working population ****34.4%** **48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.4% for men and 73.6% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 33 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (4%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 494 (49%) · **■** Marginal 431 (43%) 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 Sohagpur - Pachgaon3,267 people - Jodhpur3,185 people - Chatwai3,112 people - Rampur3,075 people - Jamui2,765 people - Sarai Kanpa2,762 people - Batura2,726 people - Mithauri2,705 people [All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sirouja from Shahdol?30 km by road - What is the population of Sirouja?2,921 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sirouja in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sirouja?81.6% (Census 2011)