Country India District Paschim Medinipur Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Population 2,263 (2011) | State West Bengal Elevation 82 m (269 ft) PIN 721121 (Amlagora) Area code 03221 | |
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Sijua is a village and a gram panchayat in Binpur I CD Block in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Sijua had a total population of 2,263 of which 1,184 (52%) were males and 1,079 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 364. The total number of literates in Sijua was 1,582 (69.91% of the population over 6 years).
Transport
Sijua-Babnada-Dharampur Road links it to Lalgarh-Ramgarh-Pingboni Road at Dharampur, which in turn links it to Pingboni on SH 4, running from Jhalda (in Purulia district) to Digha (in Purba Medinipur). There is a bridge across the Kangsabati near Sijua.
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Sijua, Paschim Medinipur Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA