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

According to the 2011 Census, Jiginiya village had a total population of 1,679 people, including 880 males and 799 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.11%, with male literacy at 69.99% and female literacy at 43.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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