Jaigir
Jaigir is a village located in Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barachatti (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Jaigir village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jaigir unique in its vibrant Barachatti-Gaya region. You’ll see Jaigir’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jaigir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaigir is 257397. The village spans a total geographical area of 1303 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Jaigir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Jaigir
Population of Jaigir
According to the 2011 Census, Jaigir has a total population of about 1,866, with approximately 989 males and 877 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 375 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 673 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.55%, with male literacy at about 49.75% and female literacy near 34.44%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaigir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,866 | 989 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 212 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 673 | 356 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 492 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 497 | 575 |
Connectivity of Jaigir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaigir. As per the 2011 stats, Jaigir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaigir
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaigir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaigir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaigir
- Where is Jaigir located?
- Jaigir village is situated in Barachatti Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaigir?
- Jaigir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jaigir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaigir is 1,866, with 989 males and 877 females.
- How many households are there in Jaigir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaigir village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaigir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaigir is 42.55%. The male literacy rate is 49.75%, while the female literacy rate is 34.44%.