Jigla
Jigla is a village located in Biloli tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Biloli (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Jigla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jigla unique in its vibrant Biloli-Nanded region. You’ll see Jigla’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 Jigla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigla is 545079. The village spans a total geographical area of 266 hectares. Biloli is nearest town to Jigla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jigla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jigla
Population of Jigla
According to the 2011 Census, Jigla has a total population of about 927, with approximately 477 males and 450 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 460 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.70%, with male literacy at about 69.18% and female literacy near 53.78%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jigla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 477 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 243 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 572 | 330 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 147 | 208 |
Connectivity of Jigla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigla. As per the 2011 stats, Jigla 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jigla
Knowing the nearby villages of Jigla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigla
- Where is Jigla located?
- Jigla village is situated in Biloli Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jigla?
- Jigla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jigla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigla is 927, with 477 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Jigla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jigla village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jigla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigla is 61.70%. The male literacy rate is 69.18%, while the female literacy rate is 53.78%.