Jigna

Jigna is a village located in Unchahar tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Unchahar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Rae Bareli. As per 2009 stats, Jigna village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Jigna unique in its vibrant Unchahar-Rae Bareli region. You’ll see Jigna’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 Jigna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigna is 145107. The village spans a total geographical area of 147 hectares. Rae Bareli is nearest town to Jigna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Jigna

According to the 2011 Census, Jigna has a total population of about 1,593, with approximately 819 males and 774 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 238 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 55.62%, with male literacy at about 65.32% and female literacy near 45.35%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jigna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,593 819 774
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 235 115 120
Scheduled Castes (SC) 238 119 119
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 886 535 351
Illiterate Population 707 284 423

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 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jigna

Where is Jigna located?
Jigna village is situated in Unchahar Tehsil, within the Rae Bareli 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 population of Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigna is 1,593, with 819 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jigna village has a total of 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigna is 55.62%. The male literacy rate is 65.32%, while the female literacy rate is 45.35%.