Jigeri
Jigeri is a village located in Ron taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Ron (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Gadag. As per 2009 stats, Kuntoji is the gram panchayat of Jigeri village.
Here you can discover what makes Jigeri unique in its vibrant Ron-Gadag region. You’ll see Jigeri’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 Jigeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigeri is 601972. The village spans a total geographical area of 753.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 582114. Gajendragarh is nearest town to Jigeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Jigeri
Population of Jigeri
According to the 2011 Census, Jigeri has a total population of about 900, with approximately 454 males and 446 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.00%, with male literacy at about 70.26% and female literacy near 43.50%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jigeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 454 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 57 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 319 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 135 | 252 |
Connectivity of Jigeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigeri. As per the 2011 stats, Jigeri 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jigeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Jigeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigeri
- Where is Jigeri located?
- Jigeri village is situated in Ron Taluka, within the Gadag district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jigeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jigeri is Kuntoji (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jigeri?
- The pincode of Jigeri is 582114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jigeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigeri is 900, with 454 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Jigeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jigeri village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jigeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigeri is 57.00%. The male literacy rate is 70.26%, while the female literacy rate is 43.50%.