Sigma - Jawa, Rewa
Sigma is a village situated in the Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawa and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Gohata No-1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sigma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sigma is 465340. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.44 hectares and falls under the 486223 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sigma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sigma
According to the 2011 Census, Sigma village had a total population of 114 people, including 62 males and 52 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.01%, with male literacy at 82.50% and female literacy at 75.61%.
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 | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 29 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Sigma
Sigma is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohata No 1 | South-West | 0.63 km |
| Purwa | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Chaknandibhauji | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Gohata | West | 1.84 km |
| Keota | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Barhatha | South | 2.26 km |
| Look No 2 | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Deolihanpurwa | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Gadha | North | 2.65 km |
| Khatika | North-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sigma
Sigma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kataiya Dandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| 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 Sirmour to Sigma is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Sigma is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sigma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sigma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sigma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sigma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sigma
Where is Sigma located?
Sigma village is located in Jawa Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sigma?
The Gram Panchayat of Sigma is Gohata No-1.
What is the pincode of Sigma?
The pincode of Sigma is 486223.
What is the population of Sigma?
Sigma had a total population of 114, including 62 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Sigma?
Sigma had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sigma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sigma was 79.01%. Male literacy was 82.50% and female literacy was 75.61%.