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About Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd Village

Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 763, made up of 404 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.37 hectares hectares.

Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Area (hectares) 148.37 hectares
Population 763
Male Population 404
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd compares

By the 2011 count Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd is the 83rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 148.37 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd

Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd from other places

Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd lies about 74 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Manikui, about 9.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd
Nearest railway station Manikui 9.3 km
Nearest town Bhetia 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 24 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 74 km

Villages closest to Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Potka tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd

As per the Census of India 2011, Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd village had a population of 763. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd village has 404 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd covers 148.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd is Manikui, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd.

Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd is about 74 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Manikui is about 9.3 km away. Bhetia is about 22 km away. Potka is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matkamdi (3.3 km), Bongadungri (5.1 km) and Rangamatiya (7.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd today is likely to be higher.

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