Jigina
Jigina is a village located in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rudhauli (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Jigina village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jigina unique in its vibrant Rudhauli-Basti region. You’ll see Jigina’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 Jigina
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigina is 181746. The village spans a total geographical area of 480.41 hectares. Basti is nearest town to Jigina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Jigina
Population of Jigina
According to the 2011 Census, Jigina has a total population of about 881, with approximately 448 males and 433 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 229 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 59.14%, with male literacy at about 67.86% and female literacy near 50.12%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jigina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 448 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 120 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 521 | 304 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 144 | 216 |
Connectivity of Jigina
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigina. As per the 2011 stats, Jigina had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jigina
Knowing the nearby villages of Jigina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigina.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigina
- Where is Jigina located?
- Jigina village is situated in Rudhauli Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jigina?
- Jigina serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jigina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigina is 881, with 448 males and 433 females.
- How many households are there in Jigina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jigina village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jigina as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigina is 59.14%. The male literacy rate is 67.86%, while the female literacy rate is 50.12%.