Sigari - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau
Sigari is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Sigadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sigari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sigari is 197391. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.74 hectares and falls under the 276403 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sigari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sigari
As per Census 2011, Sigari village has a total population of 1,009 people, consisting of 529 males and 480 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sigari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,009 | 529 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 89 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 127 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 338 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 191 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Sigari
Sigari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basaratpur | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Mahtabpur | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Jahaniyapur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Sadarpur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kayamuddinpur | East | 1.44 km |
| Galibpur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Sohrabpur | West | 1.62 km |
| Sahabuddinpur | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Chakali | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Sainpura | South | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sigari
Sigari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khurahat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Sigari is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Sigari is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sigari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sigari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sigari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sigari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sigari
Where is Sigari located?
Sigari village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sigari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sigari is Sigadi.
What is the pincode of Sigari?
The pincode of Sigari is 276403.
What is the population of Sigari?
Sigari has a total population of 1,009, including 529 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Sigari?
There are 149 households in Sigari.
What is the literacy rate in Sigari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sigari is 55.50%. Male literacy is 63.89% and female literacy is 46.25%.