Jigna Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011

Jigna is a village situated in Garkha block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 134 families residing in the village Jigna. The total population of Jigna is 1,029 out of which 516 are males and 513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jigna is 994.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jigna village is 229 which is 22% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jigna is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Jigna village.

Population
1,029
Families
134
Literacy
53.37%
Sex Ratio
994

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jigna is 53.4%. Thus Jigna village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 68.67% and the female literacy rate is 38.15% in Jigna village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jigna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jigna Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jigna village.

Total Male Female
Children 229 117 112
Literacy 53.37% 68.67% 38.15%
Scheduled Caste 415 207 208
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 602 242 360

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jigna village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jigna village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 32.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 56 52 4
Cultivators 12 12 0
Agriculture Labourer 20 20 0
Other Workers 24 20 4
Marginal Workers 118 114 4
Non Working 855 350 505

Nearby Villages to Jigna,

Below are the list of villages near Jigna village in Garkha.

Village Population
Majlispur 682
Barbakpur 1,867
Majlispur 660
Pirauna 7,211
Aloni 2,898
Mobarakpur 2,502
Sargatti 4,944
Sarwadih 1,001
Madhopur 1,185
Pirari 2,119

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