# Sijdia Village, Ranaghat - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranaghat - II, Nadia 

# Sijdia

Sijdia is a village in Ranaghat - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,390 people in 301 households**, the 76th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 1,390people (2011)
- 301households
- 80.0%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sijdia

Of every 100 households in Sijdia in 2011, 59 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sijdia · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****24%**

**42%

Television ****32%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Sijdia?

■ Sijdia · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**956

Working population ****35.5%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 72.8% for women. 64% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 172 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 210 (43%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 99 (20%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Ranaghat - II

- Rajapur1,726 people
- Petuapur1,625 people
- Khargadanga1,607 people
- Purba Simulia1,476 people
- Purba Sambhupur1,364 people
- Sarisadanga1,280 people
- Shibchandrapur1,280 people
- Bira Baria1,252 people

[All 110 villages in Ranaghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/ranaghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sijdia?1,390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sijdia in?Nadia district (Ranaghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sijdia?80.0% (Census 2011)