Sisai | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Jharkhand#India3 |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Jharkhand, India |
Coordinates: | 23.1693°N 84.7603°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 10075 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages * |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 835324 |
Area Code: | 06523 |
Registration Plate: | JH 07 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 78.37% |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Sisai is a village in the Sisai CD block in the Gumla subdivision of the Gumla district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Sisai is located at 23.1693°N 84.7603°W
The map alongside presents a rugged area, consisting partly of flat-topped hills called pat and partly of an undulating plateau, in the south-western portion of Chota Nagpur Plateau. Three major rivers – the Sankh, South Koel and North Karo - along with their numerous tributaries, drain the area. The hilly area has large deposits of Bauxite. 93.7% of the population lives in rural areas.[1] [2]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
There is a police station at Sisai.[3] The headquarters of Sisai CD block are located at Sisai village.[4]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Sisai had a total population of 10,075, of which 5,084 (50%) were males and 4,991 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,531. The total number of literate persons in Sisai was 6,696 (78.37% of the population over 6 years).[5]
(*For language details see Sisai block#Language and religion)
B.N.J. College, also known as Baijnath Jalan College, established in 1976, is affiliated with Ranchi University.[6]
Rajyakrit High School Sisai is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1971. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class X. It has a playground, a library with 1,761 books and has 7 computers for teaching and learning purposes.[7]
Ashram Awasiya Balika High School Sisai is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2006.It has facilities for teaching from Class VI to Class X. The school has a library with 500 books.[8]