Jiganhat
Jiganhat is a village located in Unchahara tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Unchehara (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Satna. As per 2009 stats, Jignahat is the gram panchayat of Jiganhat village.
Here you can discover what makes Jiganhat unique in its vibrant Unchahara-Satna region. You’ll see Jiganhat’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 Jiganhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiganhat is 463913. The village spans a total geographical area of 775.77 hectares. Satna is nearest town to Jiganhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Jiganhat
Population of Jiganhat
According to the 2011 Census, Jiganhat has a total population of about 2,359, with approximately 1,252 males and 1,107 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 376 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 582 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 469. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.43%, with male literacy at about 67.89% and female literacy near 49.86%. There are around 552 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jiganhat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,359 | 1,252 | 1,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 202 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 303 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 251 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 1,402 | 850 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 402 | 555 |
Connectivity of Jiganhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiganhat. As per the 2011 stats, Jiganhat 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jiganhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiganhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiganhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiganhat
Where is Jiganhat located?
Jiganhat village is situated in Unchahara Tehsil, within the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jiganhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiganhat is Jignahat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jiganhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiganhat is 2,359, with 1,252 males and 1,107 females.
How many households are there in Jiganhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jiganhat village has a total of 552 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiganhat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiganhat is 59.43%. The male literacy rate is 67.89%, while the female literacy rate is 49.86%.