Sigai - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Sigai is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Naigarhi and around 60 km from Rewa. Jilahadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sigai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sigai is 466978. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.11 hectares and falls under the 486340 pincode. Naigarhi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sigai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sigai
According to the 2011 Census, Sigai village had a total population of 262 people, including 146 males and 116 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.60%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 57.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 146 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 99 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 47 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Sigai
Sigai 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 Sigai
Sigai 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 5-10 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 Naigarhi to Sigai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Sigai is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sigai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sigai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sigai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sigai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sigai
Where is Sigai located?
Sigai village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sigai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sigai is Jilahadi.
What is the pincode of Sigai?
The pincode of Sigai is 486340.
What is the population of Sigai?
Sigai had a total population of 262, including 146 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Sigai?
Sigai had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sigai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sigai was 69.60%. Male literacy was 79.84% and female literacy was 57.28%.