Jigin
About Jigin
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jigin village is 312509. Jigin village is located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.4km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bairgachhi Ii is the gram panchayat of Jigin village.
The total geographical area of village is 120.61 hectares. Jigin has a total population of 1,720 peoples, out of which male population is 890 while female population is 830. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 932 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jigin village is 53.31% out of which 55.06% males and 51.45% females are literate. There are about 371 houses in jigin village. Pincode of jigin village locality is 732124.
Old Malda is nearest town to jigin village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Jigin
The population details of Jigin cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,720 | 890 | 830 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 200 | 119 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 956 | 503 | 453 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 490 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 400 | 403 |
Connectivity of Jigin
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jigin
Where is Jigin located?
Jigin village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jigin?
The Gram Panchayat of Jigin is Bairgachhi Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jigin?
The pincode of Jigin is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jigin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigin is 1,720, with 890 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Jigin as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jigin village has a total of 371 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jigin as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigin is 53.31%. The male literacy rate is 55.06%, while the female literacy rate is 51.45%.