Jigni
Jigni is a village located in Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Sawayajpur (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Hardoi. As per 2009 stats, Jigni Chougwan is the gram panchayat of Jigni village.
Jigni has its own place in the vibrant Hardoi 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 Jigni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigni is 139920. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.05 hectares. Sandi is nearest town to Jigni village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jigni 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 Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jigni
Population of Jigni
Below is a concise population overview of Jigni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,059 | 597 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 512 | 340 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 257 | 290 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jigni village:
- The total population of Jigni village is around 1,059, including approximately 597 males and 462 females, with a sex ratio of 773 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Jigni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jigni village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jigni village is about 48.35%, with male literacy at 56.95% and female literacy at 37.23%.
- There are around 191 households in Jigni village.
Connectivity of Jigni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigni. As per the 2011 stats, Jigni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Jigni
Knowing the nearby villages of Jigni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigni
- Where is Jigni located?
- Jigni village is situated in Sawayajpur Tehsil, within the Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jigni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jigni is Jigni Chougwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jigni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigni is 1,059, with 597 males and 462 females.
- How many households are there in Jigni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jigni village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jigni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigni is 48.35%. The male literacy rate is 56.95%, while the female literacy rate is 37.23%.