Jigna

Jigna is a village located in Revelganj subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Revelganj (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Kachanar is the gram panchayat of Jigna village.

Jigna has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 233565. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.8 hectares. Revelganj is nearest town to Jigna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km 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 2,641 1,389 1,252
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 402 214 188
Scheduled Castes (SC) 707 389 318
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 143 86 57
Literate Population 1,559 959 600
Illiterate Population 1,082 430 652

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

  • The total population of Jigna village is around 2,641, including approximately 1,389 males and 1,252 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 402 children aged 0–6 years in Jigna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jigna village has 707 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 143 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jigna village is about 59.03%, with male literacy at 69.04% and female literacy at 47.92%.
  • There are around 438 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Chakia Shekhpura Saraindha Nawada Repura Kachnar Khairwar Parsa Biram Parsa Mainpura Rajmalpirari

Frequently Asked Questions about Jigna

Where is Jigna located?
Jigna village is situated in Revelganj Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jigna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jigna is Kachanar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigna is 2,641, with 1,389 males and 1,252 females.
How many households are there in Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jigna village has a total of 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigna is 59.03%. The male literacy rate is 69.04%, while the female literacy rate is 47.92%.