Tigonawa - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Tigonawa is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Parigawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tigonawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tigonawa is 176161. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.07 hectares and falls under the 272205 pincode.
Tigonawa 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tigonawa
According to the 2011 Census, Tigonawa village had a total population of 35 people, including 14 males and 21 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.57%, with male literacy at 41.67% and female literacy at 18.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 9 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Tigonawa
Tigonawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipara | South | 0.48 km |
| Parigawa | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Mahmudwa Grant | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Dafaranankar | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Aantri | West | 1.51 km |
| Ram Nagariya | East | 1.62 km |
| Sangwar | North | 1.97 km |
| Nakthar | East | 2.00 km |
| Khar Ganar | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Nahari | North | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tigonawa
Tigonawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahtha Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Tigonawa is about 28 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 Tigonawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tigonawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tigonawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tigonawa 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 Tigonawa
Where is Tigonawa located?
Tigonawa village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tigonawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tigonawa is Parigawa.
What is the pincode of Tigonawa?
The pincode of Tigonawa is 272205.
What is the population of Tigonawa?
Tigonawa had a total population of 35, including 14 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Tigonawa?
Tigonawa had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tigonawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tigonawa was 28.57%. Male literacy was 41.67% and female literacy was 18.75%.