Jigana Population, Caste, Working Data Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Jigana is a village situated in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 225 families residing in the village Jigana. The total population of Jigana is 1,660 out of which 874 are males and 786 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jigana is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jigana village is 261 which is 16% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jigana is 1,055 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Jigana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jigana is 73.6%. Thus Jigana village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Chandauli district. The male literacy rate is 85.41% and the female literacy rate is 59.97% in Jigana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jigana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jigana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jigana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 261 | 127 | 134 |
| Literacy | 73.55% | 85.41% | 59.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 430 | 234 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 631 | 236 | 395 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Jigana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jigana village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 271 | 245 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 137 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 85 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 143 | 124 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,246 | 505 | 741 |
Nearby Villages to Jigana,
Below are the list of villages near Jigana village in Sakaldiha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramrupdaspur | 1,923 |
| Awti | 3,117 |
| Hinauta | 935 |
| Alamkhatopur | 1,028 |
| Sisaura Kala | 3,151 |
| Mangalpur | 201 |
| Baghari | 1,260 |
| Silauta | 1,707 |
| Visunpura Khurd | 642 |
| Lodhva | 75 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jigana, Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia