Jiganaha - Bahari, Sidhi
Jiganaha is a village situated in the Bahari tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from Sihawal and around 20 km from Sidhi. Kushiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jiganaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiganaha is 503044. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 486675 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jiganaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jiganaha
According to the 2011 Census, Jiganaha village had a total population of 119 people, including 64 males and 55 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.32%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 55.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 21 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Jiganaha
Jiganaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khauraha | South | 0.36 km |
| Duara Khurd | North | 0.46 km |
| Jogi Kothar | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Karaundi | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Sadla | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Narayanpur | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Mahugarh | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Duara Kalan | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Belaha | West | 1.99 km |
| Katharra | South | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jiganaha
Jiganaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Jiganaha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jiganaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiganaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jiganaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiganaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jiganaha
Where is Jiganaha located?
Jiganaha village is located in Bahari Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jiganaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiganaha is Kushiyari.
What is the pincode of Jiganaha?
The pincode of Jiganaha is 486675.
What is the population of Jiganaha?
Jiganaha had a total population of 119, including 64 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Jiganaha?
Jiganaha had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiganaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiganaha was 68.32%. Male literacy was 79.63% and female literacy was 55.32%.