Sigsiga Kalan - Chinia, Garhwa
Sigsiga Kalan is a village situated in the Chinia subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Barwadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sigsiga Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sigsiga Kalan is 347624. The village covers a total geographical area of 849.95 hectares and falls under the 822114 pincode.
Sigsiga Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sigsiga Kalan
As per Census 2011, Sigsiga Kalan village has a total population of 1,022 people, consisting of 517 males and 505 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 352 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 96 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sigsiga Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,022 | 517 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 88 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 172 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 258 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 259 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Sigsiga Kalan
Sigsiga Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sigsiga Kalan
Sigsiga Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Sigsiga Kalan is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sigsiga Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sigsiga Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sigsiga Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sigsiga Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sigsiga Kalan
Where is Sigsiga Kalan located?
Sigsiga Kalan village is located in Chinia Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sigsiga Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sigsiga Kalan is Barwadih.
What is the pincode of Sigsiga Kalan?
The pincode of Sigsiga Kalan is 822114.
What is the population of Sigsiga Kalan?
Sigsiga Kalan has a total population of 1,022, including 517 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Sigsiga Kalan?
There are 241 households in Sigsiga Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Sigsiga Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sigsiga Kalan is 41.19%. Male literacy is 49.90% and female literacy is 32.28%.