Tigal
Tigal is a village located in M V 79 tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter and 62km away from district headquarter. As per 2009 stats, Tigal village is also a gram panchayat.
Tigal has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri 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 Tigal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tigal is 431108. The village spans a total geographical area of 2573 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764047. Malkangiri is nearest town to Tigal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Tigal
Population of Tigal
Below is a concise population overview of Tigal 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 | 5,203 | 2,664 | 2,539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 977 | 501 | 476 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,303 | 1,189 | 1,114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,381 | 712 | 669 |
| Literate Population | 2,243 | 1,404 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,960 | 1,260 | 1,700 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tigal village:
- The total population of Tigal village is around 5,203, including approximately 2,664 males and 2,539 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 977 children aged 0–6 years in Tigal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tigal village has 2,303 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,381 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tigal village is about 43.11%, with male literacy at 52.70% and female literacy at 33.04%.
- There are around 1,144 households in Tigal village.
Connectivity of Tigal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tigal. As per the 2011 stats, Tigal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tigal
Knowing the nearby villages of Tigal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tigal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tigal
- Where is Tigal located?
- Tigal village is situated in M V 79 Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tigal?
- Tigal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tigal?
- The pincode of Tigal is 764047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tigal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tigal is 5,203, with 2,664 males and 2,539 females.
- How many households are there in Tigal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tigal village has a total of 1,144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tigal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tigal is 43.11%. The male literacy rate is 52.70%, while the female literacy rate is 33.04%.