Tigawal

Tigawal is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Malam is the gram panchayat of Tigawal village.

Tigawal has its own place in the vibrant Gumla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tigawal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tigawal is 376100. The village spans a total geographical area of 847.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835206. Gumla is nearest town to Tigawal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Tigawal

Below is a concise population overview of Tigawal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,209 599 610
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 228 104 124
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 11 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 977 482 495
Literate Population 756 430 326
Illiterate Population 453 169 284

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tigawal village:

  • The total population of Tigawal village is around 1,209, including approximately 599 males and 610 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 228 children aged 0–6 years in Tigawal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tigawal village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 977 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tigawal village is about 62.53%, with male literacy at 71.79% and female literacy at 53.44%.
  • There are around 207 households in Tigawal village.

Connectivity of Tigawal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tigawal. As per the 2011 stats, Tigawal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tigawal

Knowing the nearby villages of Tigawal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tigawal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tigawal

Where is Tigawal located?
Tigawal village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tigawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tigawal is Malam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tigawal?
The pincode of Tigawal is 835206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tigawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tigawal is 1,209, with 599 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Tigawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tigawal village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tigawal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tigawal is 62.53%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 53.44%.