Jiginiya - Maholi, Sitapur

Jiginiya is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Misrikh and around 38 km from Sitapur. Jigniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jiginiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jiginiya is 136758. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.12 hectares and falls under the 261141 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Jiginiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jiginiya

As per Census 2011, Jiginiya village has a total population of 1,679 people, consisting of 880 males and 799 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 803 literate and 876 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jiginiya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,679880799
Child Population (0–6 yrs)273157116
Scheduled Castes (SC)1839390
Literate Population803506297
Illiterate Population876374502

Nearby Villages of Jiginiya

Jiginiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MahtiniyaNorth-East1.30 km
PurenaSouth-West1.70 km
Naika KheraEast1.78 km
PirsaraiWest1.85 km
RatausiaEast2.01 km
DeoriyaNorth2.14 km
Mura KalaSouth-East2.16 km
PadriaNorth-East2.43 km
RaruvaSouth2.45 km
KamaluddinpurSouth-West2.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jiginiya

Jiginiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maikalganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Jiginiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Jiginiya is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jiginiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jiginiya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Jiginiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jiginiya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jiginiya

Where is Jiginiya located?

Jiginiya village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jiginiya?

The Gram Panchayat of Jiginiya is Jigniya.

What is the pincode of Jiginiya?

The pincode of Jiginiya is 261141.

What is the population of Jiginiya?

Jiginiya has a total population of 1,679, including 880 males and 799 females.

How many households are there in Jiginiya?

There are 340 households in Jiginiya.

What is the literacy rate in Jiginiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiginiya is 47.83%. Male literacy is 57.50% and female literacy is 37.17%.