Jigna

Jigna is a village located in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandra (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Mati. As per 2009 stats, Jigna village is also a gram panchayat.

Jigna has its own place in the vibrant Kanpur Dehat 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 149701. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 209310. Jhinjhak is nearest town to Jigna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km 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 1,859 1,018 841
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 325 189 136
Scheduled Castes (SC) 148 78 70
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,105 672 433
Illiterate Population 754 346 408

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

  • The total population of Jigna village is around 1,859, including approximately 1,018 males and 841 females, with a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 325 children aged 0–6 years in Jigna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jigna village has 148 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jigna village is about 59.44%, with male literacy at 66.01% and female literacy at 51.49%.
  • There are around 310 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Harpura Bhandemau Bhitaura Akna Palhenapur Jaitapur Bahbalpur Hawaspur Ramgarhi Muradpur Reewan

Frequently Asked Questions about Jigna

Where is Jigna located?
Jigna village is situated in Sikandra Tehsil, within the Kanpur Dehat 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 209310, 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 1,859, with 1,018 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jigna village has a total of 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigna is 59.44%. The male literacy rate is 66.01%, while the female literacy rate is 51.49%.