Sighar Population - Mahamaya Nagar, Uttar Pradesh

Sighar is a medium size village located in Sasni Tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh with total 276 families residing. The Sighar village has population of 1591 of which 850 are males while 741 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sighar village population of children with age 0-6 is 266 which makes up 16.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sighar village is 872 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sighar as per census is 739, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sighar village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sighar village was 70.42 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sighar Male literacy stands at 81.64 % while female literacy rate was 57.96 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sighar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sighar village.

Sighar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	276	-	-
Population	1,591	850	741
Child (0-6)	266	153	113
Schedule Caste	695	380	315
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	70.42 %	81.64 %	57.96 %
Total Workers	541	443	98
Main Worker	436	-	-
Marginal Worker	105	40	65

Caste Factor

In Sighar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.68 % of total population in Sighar village. The village Sighar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sighar village out of total population, 541 were engaged in work activities. 80.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 541 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.