Jigina
Jigina is a village located in Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from Sasaram, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jigina village. As per 2009 stats, Nahauna is the gram panchayat of Jigina village.
Here you can discover what makes Jigina unique in its vibrant Sasaram-Rohtas region. You’ll see Jigina’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 Jigina
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigina is 252422. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Jigina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Jigina
Population of Jigina
According to the 2011 Census, Jigina has a total population of about 754, with approximately 400 males and 354 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 440 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.89%, with male literacy at about 63.25% and female literacy near 53.95%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jigina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 754 | 400 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 234 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 444 | 253 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 147 | 163 |
Connectivity of Jigina
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigina. As per the 2011 stats, Jigina had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jigina
Knowing the nearby villages of Jigina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigina.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigina
- Where is Jigina located?
- Jigina village is situated in Sasaram Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jigina?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jigina is Nahauna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jigina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigina is 754, with 400 males and 354 females.
- How many households are there in Jigina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jigina village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jigina as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigina is 58.89%. The male literacy rate is 63.25%, while the female literacy rate is 53.95%.