Sijhua | |
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Census Town | |
Location in Jharkhand, India | |
Coordinates: 23°37′N 86°06′E / 23.62°N 86.10°ECoordinates: 23°37′N 86°06′E / 23.62°N 86.10°E | |
Country | India |
State | Jharkhand |
District | Bokaro |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,376 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Santali |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vehicle registration | JH |
Website | bokaro |
Sijhua is a census town in Chandrapura (community development block) in Bermo subdivision of Bokaro district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
As per 2011 Census of India Sijhua had a population of 4,376, of which 2,275 were males and 2,101 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 1,339 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 241.
As of 2001[update] India census, Sijhua had a population of 4,478. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Sijhua has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 35%. In Sijhua, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Sijhua was 2,770 out of which 1.636 were males and 1,134 were females.