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.
Here you can discover what makes Sigarh unique in its vibrant Palalahada-Anugul region. You’ll see Sigarh’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sigarh has a total population of about 1,456, with approximately 709 males and 747 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 274 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 479. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.30%, with male literacy at about 66.71% and female literacy near 54.22%. There are around 373 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sigarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.