Jiganiyan
Jiganiyan is a village located in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Tilhar (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Jiganiya is the gram panchayat of Jiganiyan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jiganiyan unique in its vibrant Tilhar-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Jiganiyan’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 Jiganiyan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiganiyan is 133365. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.64 hectares. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Jiganiyan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Jiganiyan
Population of Jiganiyan
According to the 2011 Census, Jiganiyan has a total population of about 1,195, with approximately 651 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 835 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 320 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 17.91%, with male literacy at about 21.97% and female literacy near 13.05%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jiganiyan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 651 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 108 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 187 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 214 | 143 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 508 | 473 |
Connectivity of Jiganiyan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiganiyan. As per the 2011 stats, Jiganiyan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jiganiyan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiganiyan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiganiyan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiganiyan
- Where is Jiganiyan located?
- Jiganiyan village is situated in Tilhar Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiganiyan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jiganiyan is Jiganiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jiganiyan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiganiyan is 1,195, with 651 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Jiganiyan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiganiyan village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiganiyan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiganiyan is 17.91%. The male literacy rate is 21.97%, while the female literacy rate is 13.05%.