# Sijukala Village, Rairangpur Town, Mayurbhanj (Odisha)

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Village · Rairangpur Town, Mayurbhanj 

# Sijukala

Sijukala is a village in Rairangpur Town sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757045**. The 2011 Census counted **490 people in 107 households**, the 14th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 490people (2011)
- 107households
- 57.2%literacy
- 757045PIN code

## Sijukala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sijukala is 757045.** Sijukala falls in Rairangpur Town sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757045
- Gram panchayatHalda
- Community development blockRairangpur
- Census village code387654

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

## How far is Sijukala from nearby towns?

- Rairangpur Town (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)92 km by road
- Rairangpur (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 Sijukala?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sijukala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rairangpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rairangpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rairangpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Sijukala known for?

About 63% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Sijukala

Of every 100 households in Sijukala in 2011, 9 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sijukala · ■ Rairangpur Town rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**93%

Use banking services ****94%**

**41%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sijukala?

■ Sijukala · ■ Rairangpur Town rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**1039

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****558**

**1022

Working population ****57.6%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 45.3% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 84 (30%) · **■** Marginal 161 (57%)

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 Rairangpur Town

- Champarei611 people
- Mahisaneda569 people
- Tilaposi562 people
- Balbhadrapur545 people
- Patepani485 people
- Badpakhana432 people
- Pokharia422 people
- Bhanjasara410 people

[All 32 villages in Rairangpur Town](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/rairangpur-town/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sijukala?757045
- How far is Sijukala from Baripada?92 km by road
- What is the population of Sijukala?490 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sijukala in?Mayurbhanj district (Rairangpur Town sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sijukala?57.2% (Census 2011)
