# Sigha Village, Padrauna, Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Padrauna, Kushinagar 

# Sigha

Sigha is a village in Padrauna sub-district of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **8,179 people in 1,234 households**, the 10th largest of 519 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 8,179people (2011)
- 1,234households
- 64.9%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sigha

Of every 100 households in Sigha in 2011, 38 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sigha · ■ Padrauna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**85%

Tap water ****19%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****95%**

**83%

Television ****19%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sigha?

■ Sigha · ■ Padrauna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**926

Working population ****23.9%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 49.8% for women. 34% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 359 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 423 (22%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 278 (14%) · **■** Marginal 873 (45%)

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 Padrauna

- Pipra Jatanpur10,218 people
- Babuia Harpur8,999 people
- Barwa Ratanpur8,471 people
- Bhojauli Buzurg8,453 people
- Khesia8,032 people
- Maghi Kothilwa7,408 people
- Jungle Pachrukhia7,341 people
- Jungle Khirkia7,285 people

[All 558 villages in Padrauna](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/padrauna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sigha?8,179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sigha in?Kushinagar district (Padrauna sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sigha?64.9% (Census 2011)