Jigina

Jigina is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Anantpur is the gram panchayat of Jigina village.

Jigina has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur 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 Jigina

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigina is 185270. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.04 hectares. Sahjanwan is nearest town to Jigina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Jigina

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 429 226 203
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 29 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 213 149 64
Illiterate Population 216 77 139

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

  • The total population of Jigina village is around 429, including approximately 226 males and 203 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Jigina village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Jigina village is about 49.65%, with male literacy at 65.93% and female literacy at 31.53%.
  • There are around 63 households in Jigina village.

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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Bishunpur Budhat Khas Harpur Anantpur Darghat Siswa Jabraila Bibikhore Jagal Aual Katai Tikar Khas Rampur Garthauli Barouli

Frequently Asked Questions about Jigina

Where is Jigina located?
Jigina village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jigina?
The Gram Panchayat of Jigina is Anantpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jigina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigina is 429, with 226 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Jigina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jigina village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jigina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigina is 49.65%. The male literacy rate is 65.93%, while the female literacy rate is 31.53%.