Sighwal

Sighwal is a village located in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Maunath Bhanjan (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Mau. As per 2009 stats, Sighwal village is also a gram panchayat.

Sighwal has its own place in the vibrant Mau 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 Sighwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sighwal is 197148. The village spans a total geographical area of 402.19 hectares. Mau is nearest town to Sighwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Sighwal

Below is a concise population overview of Sighwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,640 842 798
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 240 122 118
Scheduled Castes (SC) 300 153 147
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 126 70 56
Literate Population 1,096 620 476
Illiterate Population 544 222 322

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sighwal village:

  • The total population of Sighwal village is around 1,640, including approximately 842 males and 798 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 240 children aged 0–6 years in Sighwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sighwal village has 300 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 126 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sighwal village is about 66.83%, with male literacy at 73.63% and female literacy at 59.65%.
  • There are around 214 households in Sighwal village.

Connectivity of Sighwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sighwal. As per the 2011 stats, Sighwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sighwal

Knowing the nearby villages of Sighwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sighwal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sighwal

Where is Sighwal located?
Sighwal village is situated in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, within the Mau district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sighwal?
Sighwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sighwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sighwal is 1,640, with 842 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Sighwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sighwal village has a total of 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sighwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sighwal is 66.83%. The male literacy rate is 73.63%, while the female literacy rate is 59.65%.