Jijgaon
Jijgaon is a village located in Bhamragad tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bhamragad (tehsildar office) and 232km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Palli is the gram panchayat of Jijgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jijgaon unique in its vibrant Bhamragad-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Jijgaon’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 Jijgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jijgaon is 539782. The village spans a total geographical area of 1150.8 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Jijgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 232km away.
Google Map of Jijgaon
Population of Jijgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jijgaon has a total population of about 585, with approximately 263 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 1224 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 558. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.69%, with male literacy at about 28.14% and female literacy near 27.33%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jijgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 263 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 558 | 249 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 74 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 189 | 234 |
Connectivity of Jijgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jijgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jijgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jijgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jijgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jijgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jijgaon
- Where is Jijgaon located?
- Jijgaon village is situated in Bhamragad Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jijgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jijgaon is Palli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jijgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jijgaon is 585, with 263 males and 322 females.
- How many households are there in Jijgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jijgaon village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jijgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jijgaon is 27.69%. The male literacy rate is 28.14%, while the female literacy rate is 27.33%.