Jigini
Jigini is a village located in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mehnagar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Azamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Jigani is the gram panchayat of Jigini village.
Here you can discover what makes Jigini unique in its vibrant Mehnagar-Azamgarh region. You’ll see Jigini’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 Jigini
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigini is 195835. The village spans a total geographical area of 156 hectares. Mehnagar is nearest town to Jigini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Jigini
Population of Jigini
According to the 2011 Census, Jigini has a total population of about 1,316, with approximately 616 males and 700 females. The sex ratio is around 1136 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 291 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.66%, with male literacy at about 62.99% and female literacy near 43.57%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jigini's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,316 | 616 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 97 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 128 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 693 | 388 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 228 | 395 |
Connectivity of Jigini
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigini. As per the 2011 stats, Jigini had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jigini
Knowing the nearby villages of Jigini helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigini.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigini
- Where is Jigini located?
- Jigini village is situated in Mehnagar Tehsil, within the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jigini?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jigini is Jigani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jigini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigini is 1,316, with 616 males and 700 females.
- How many households are there in Jigini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jigini village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jigini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigini is 52.66%. The male literacy rate is 62.99%, while the female literacy rate is 43.57%.