Sigar Population - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Sigar is a medium size village located in Kilvelur Taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with total 457 families residing. The Sigar village has population of 1663 of which 811 are males while 852 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sigar village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 8.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sigar village is 1051 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Sigar as per census is 838, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Sigar village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Sigar village was 83.89 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Sigar Male literacy stands at 90.64 % while female literacy rate was 77.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sigar 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 Sigar village.

Sigar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	457	-	-
Population	1,663	811	852
Child (0-6)	136	74	62
Schedule Caste	791	394	397
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	83.89 %	90.64 %	77.59 %
Total Workers	915	483	432
Main Worker	904	-	-
Marginal Worker	11	6	5

Caste Factor

In Sigar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.56 % of total population in Sigar village. The village Sigar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sigar village out of total population, 915 were engaged in work activities. 98.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 915 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 597 were Agricultural labourer.