Sigarh
Sigarh is a village located in Palalahada tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Palalahada (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Seegarh is the gram panchayat of Sigarh village.
Sigarh has its own place in the vibrant Anugul 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 Sigarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sigarh is 403443. The village spans a total geographical area of 384 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759119. Palalahada is nearest town to Sigarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Sigarh
Population of Sigarh
Below is a concise population overview of Sigarh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,456 | 709 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 124 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 136 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 479 | 232 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 473 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 236 | 342 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sigarh village:
- The total population of Sigarh village is around 1,456, including approximately 709 males and 747 females, with a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Sigarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sigarh village has 274 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 479 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sigarh village is about 60.30%, with male literacy at 66.71% and female literacy at 54.22%.
- There are around 373 households in Sigarh village.
Connectivity of Sigarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sigarh. As per the 2011 stats, Sigarh 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sigarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Sigarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sigarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sigarh
- Where is Sigarh located?
- Sigarh village is situated in Palalahada Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sigarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sigarh is Seegarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sigarh?
- The pincode of Sigarh is 759119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sigarh is 1,456, with 709 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Sigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sigarh village has a total of 373 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sigarh is 60.30%. The male literacy rate is 66.71%, while the female literacy rate is 54.22%.