Jigdi
Jigdi is a village located in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Jigdi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jigdi unique in its vibrant Rajpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Jigdi’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 Jigdi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigdi is 433254. The village spans a total geographical area of 444.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Rajpur is nearest town to Jigdi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jigdi
Population of Jigdi
According to the 2011 Census, Jigdi has a total population of about 754, with approximately 380 males and 374 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 464. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.62%, with male literacy at about 64.21% and female literacy near 52.94%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jigdi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 754 | 380 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 464 | 235 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 244 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 136 | 176 |
Connectivity of Jigdi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigdi. As per the 2011 stats, Jigdi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jigdi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jigdi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigdi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigdi
- Where is Jigdi located?
- Jigdi village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jigdi?
- Jigdi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jigdi?
- The pincode of Jigdi is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jigdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigdi is 754, with 380 males and 374 females.
- How many households are there in Jigdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jigdi village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jigdi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigdi is 58.62%. The male literacy rate is 64.21%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.