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.
Here you can discover what makes Tigawal unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Gumla region. You’ll see Tigawal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Tigawal
Population of Tigawal
According to the 2011 Census, Tigawal has a total population of about 1,209, with approximately 599 males and 610 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 977. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.53%, with male literacy at about 71.79% and female literacy near 53.44%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tigawal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.