Sirgitha - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Sirgitha is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. Sirgitha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirgitha is 204503. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.7 hectares and falls under the 233311 pincode. Saidpur is the nearest town.
Sirgitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghazipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sirgitha
According to the 2011 Census, Sirgitha village had a total population of 1,937 people, including 1,002 males and 935 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.56%, with male literacy at 72.10% and female literacy at 50.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,937 | 1,002 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 192 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 972 | 584 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 965 | 418 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Sirgitha
Sirgitha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Talbi | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Atraura | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Raipur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Kusumi Khurd | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Jogen Pur | West | 1.34 km |
| Pahalwanpur | South | 1.41 km |
| Luchimunpur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Sona | East | 1.53 km |
| Gobind Sarai | West | 1.57 km |
| Ranipur | North-West | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirgitha
Sirgitha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saheri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gazipur to Sirgitha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirgitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirgitha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirgitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirgitha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirgitha
Where is Sirgitha located?
Sirgitha village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirgitha?
Sirgitha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirgitha?
The pincode of Sirgitha is 233311.
What is the population of Sirgitha?
Sirgitha had a total population of 1,937, including 1,002 males and 935 females.
How many households are there in Sirgitha?
Sirgitha had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirgitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirgitha was 61.56%. Male literacy was 72.10% and female literacy was 50.46%.