Jigna

Jigna is a village located in Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Utraula (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Balrampur. As per 2009 stats, Jigna village is also a gram panchayat.

Jigna has its own place in the vibrant Balrampur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jigna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigna is 173809. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 271607. Balrampur is nearest town to Jigna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Jigna

Below is a concise population overview of Jigna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,210 640 570
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 193 98 95
Scheduled Castes (SC) 97 50 47
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 459 295 164
Illiterate Population 751 345 406

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jigna village:

  • The total population of Jigna village is around 1,210, including approximately 640 males and 570 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Jigna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jigna village has 97 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jigna village is about 37.93%, with male literacy at 46.09% and female literacy at 28.77%.
  • There are around 174 households in Jigna village.

Connectivity of Jigna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigna. As per the 2011 stats, Jigna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jigna

Knowing the nearby villages of Jigna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigna.

Sajhaval Premnager Agaya Khurd Vitharia Paraspur Gulariha Aadampur Dhorahri Dutt Nager Padari Raikwar Dhowadaber Itai Maida Mahua Ibrahim

Frequently Asked Questions about Jigna

Where is Jigna located?
Jigna village is situated in Utraula Tehsil, within the Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jigna?
Jigna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jigna?
The pincode of Jigna is 271607, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigna is 1,210, with 640 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jigna village has a total of 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigna is 37.93%. The male literacy rate is 46.09%, while the female literacy rate is 28.77%.