Nijhor, Sikaripara
Nijhor is a village located in the Shikaripara Subdivision of Dumka district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Sikaripara block and comes under Sarasdangal Gram Panchayat.
As on November 2025, the current population of Nijhor is 374 out of which 191 are males and rest 183 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 958 females per 1000 males. There are around 64 teenagers in Nijhor. It has literacy rate of 39% which means around 145 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 374 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 75 households in Nijhor, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 187. The pincode of Nijhor is 816118 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Shikaripara Sub Post office
- PP Kadma Branch Post office
- Dhaka Branch Post office
- Simaljore Branch Post office
- Kharu Kadma Branch Post office
Schools
Nijhor has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- St Mary Middle School Asanbani
- St.Rita M.School
- Shikaripara Inter College
- Govt +2 High School Shikaripara
- Upgrade Govt High School Dhaka
Hospitals
Nijhor has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Dhanghra
- Health Sub-Center Simltuti
- Health Sub-Center Saraidaha
- Health Sub-Center Rajbandh
- Health Sub-Center Pratappur
Banks
Nijhor has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.