Jigna

Jigna is a village located in Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sheosagar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Paduri is the gram panchayat of Jigna village.

Jigna has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jigna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigna is 252135. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821111. Sasaram is nearest town to Jigna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Jigna

Below is a concise population overview of Jigna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 560 328 232
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 63 35 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 113 61 52
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 261 186 75
Illiterate Population 299 142 157

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jigna village:

  • The total population of Jigna village is around 560, including approximately 328 males and 232 females, with a sex ratio of 707 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Jigna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jigna village has 113 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jigna village is about 46.61%, with male literacy at 56.71% and female literacy at 32.33%.
  • There are around 77 households in Jigna village.

Connectivity of Jigna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigna. As per the 2011 stats, Jigna 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 Jigna

Knowing the nearby villages of Jigna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigna.

Chenari Chhotki Bamhaur Mahadehri Sondihra Paharpur Bahuwara Gajaundha Bhagwanpur Biar Bandh Pakri Sahuwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Jigna

Where is Jigna located?
Jigna village is situated in Sheosagar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jigna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jigna is Paduri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jigna?
The pincode of Jigna is 821111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigna is 560, with 328 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jigna village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigna is 46.61%. The male literacy rate is 56.71%, while the female literacy rate is 32.33%.