# Sighni Village, Jarmundi, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Jarmundi, Dumka 

# Sighni

Sighni is a village in Jarmundi sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814120**. The 2011 Census counted **369 people in 86 households**, the 165th largest of 470 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 369people (2011)
- 86households
- 66.6%literacy
- 814120PIN code

## Sighni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sighni is 814120.** Sighni falls in Jarmundi sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814120
- Gram panchayatGardaamarkunda
- Community development blockJarmundi
- Census village code370049

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sighni from nearby towns?

- Jarmundi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)50 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sighni?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sighni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sighni known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include tobacco. About 49% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sighni

Of every 100 households in Sighni in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sighni · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****30%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sighni?

■ Sighni · ■ Jarmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**950

Working population ****57.5%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 55.8% for women. 58% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (90%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jarmundi

- Jogdhara374 people
- Targacha374 people
- Daualatpur370 people
- Barari369 people
- Nisundria368 people
- Dudhani366 people
- Kunjia364 people
- Mahuliakita364 people

[All 512 villages in Jarmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jarmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sighni?814120
- How far is Sighni from Dumka?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sighni?369 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sighni in?Dumka district (Jarmundi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sighni?66.6% (Census 2011)