Sija, Raghunathpur - I

Sija is a village located in the Raghunathpur - I Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Raghunath Pur-I block and comes under Chorpahari Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Sija is 843 out of which 426 are males and rest 417 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 979 females per 1000 males. There are around 89 teenagers in Sija. It has literacy rate of 42% which means around 355 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 833 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 151 households in Sija, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 342. The pincode of Sija is 723121 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Adra Sub Post office
• Adra Market Sub Post office
• Bonra Branch Post office
• Monihara Branch Post office
• Chorpahari Branch Post office

Schools

Sija has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Sacred Heart School
• S.E.Railway Girls Higher Secondary School
• Talajuri Srimati High School
• Metyal Sahar High School (High School)
• Sonathali K.P. High School

Hospitals

Sija has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Dhaban Sub-Center
• Kantaranguni Sub-Center
• Vosko Sub-Center
• Saltore Sub-Center
• Siyada Sub-Center

Banks

Sija has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Canara Bank Adra
• State Bank of India Arra
• State Bank of India Nituria
• The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Sarbari