Jigna
Jigna is a village located in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Ghanghata (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Sant Kabir Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Kalend Hardo is the gram panchayat of Jigna village.
Here you can discover what makes Jigna unique in its vibrant Ghanghata-Sant Kabir Nagar 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 183138. The village spans a total geographical area of 53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272176. Sant Kabir Nagar is nearest town to Jigna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Jigna
Population of Jigna
According to the 2011 Census, Jigna has a total population of about 746, with approximately 381 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 313 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 60.19%, with male literacy at about 72.44% and female literacy near 47.40%. There are around 120 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 381 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 169 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 449 | 276 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 105 | 192 |
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 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigna
- Where is Jigna located?
- Jigna village is situated in Ghanghata Tehsil, within the Sant Kabir Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jigna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jigna is Kalend Hardo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jigna?
- The pincode of Jigna is 272176, 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 746, with 381 males and 365 females.
- How many households are there in Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jigna village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jigna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigna is 60.19%. The male literacy rate is 72.44%, while the female literacy rate is 47.40%.