Sighni Population, Caste, Working Data Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sighni is a village situated in Musafirkhana tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 326 families residing in the village Sighni. The total population of Sighni is 1,641 out of which 814 are males and 827 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sighni is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sighni village is 257 which is 16% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sighni is 760 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Sighni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sighni is 59.3%. Thus Sighni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59% of Sultanpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.11% and the female literacy rate is 48.32% in Sighni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sighni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sighni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sighni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 257 | 146 | 111 |
| Literacy | 59.32% | 71.11% | 48.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 688 | 340 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 820 | 339 | 481 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sighni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sighni village out of total population, 800 were engaged in work activities. 23% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 800 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 184 | 151 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 51 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 25 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 48 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 616 | 299 | 317 |
| Non Working | 841 | 364 | 477 |
Map of Sighni, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sighni, Musafirkhana
Below are the list of villages near Sighni village in Musafirkhana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makhdum Pur | 918 |
| Dewra | 2,225 |
| Govindpur | 1,748 |
| Haighana Khurd | 991 |
| Dih | 5,389 |
| Nandrai | 1,127 |
| Raiya | 3,272 |
| Sukhbaderi | 1,229 |
| Soraun | 3,889 |
| Bahu Rawan | 3,027 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sighni, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia