Sijhua
Ramgarh block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814102
· village code 370471
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 455 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 204 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
455
Male / female
221 / 234
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,059
Children aged 0–6
84
Literacy rate
16.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 282
Working population
323
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
99.7%
Households
107
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
55
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
43
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
5 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
5 / 4 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahubana panchayat, Ramgarh zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹23.62 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.01 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹7.43 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹27.19 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.07 lakh · received ₹4.40 lakh · spent ₹5.05 lakh · left ₹11.43 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.55 lakh · received ₹6.60 lakh · spent ₹2.39 lakh · left ₹15.76 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4865, 87.2926 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Dumka district ·
School
staffing across Dumka ·
…and across Jharkhand