Sigid

Sigid is a village located in Erki subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from district headquarter Erki (tamar Ii). Erki (tamar Ii) is the sub-district headquarter of Sigid village. As per 2009 stats, Upar Balalong is the gram panchayat of Sigid village.

Sigid has its own place in the vibrant Khunti 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 Sigid

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sigid is 375435. The village spans a total geographical area of 402 hectares. Ranchi is nearest town to Sigid village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sigid

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 962 447 515
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 139 62 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 78 31 47
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 707 341 366
Literate Population 509 299 210
Illiterate Population 453 148 305

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

  • The total population of Sigid village is around 962, including approximately 447 males and 515 females, with a sex ratio of 1152 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Sigid village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sigid village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 707 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sigid village is about 52.91%, with male literacy at 66.89% and female literacy at 40.78%.
  • There are around 226 households in Sigid village.

Connectivity of Sigid

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

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

Nearby Villages of Sigid

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sigid

Where is Sigid located?
Sigid village is situated in Erki Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sigid?
The Gram Panchayat of Sigid is Upar Balalong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sigid as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sigid is 962, with 447 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Sigid as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sigid village has a total of 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sigid as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sigid is 52.91%. The male literacy rate is 66.89%, while the female literacy rate is 40.78%.