Jigni Population, Caste, Working Data Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Jigni is a village situated in Basti tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 93 families residing in the village Jigni. The total population of Jigni is 589 out of which 321 are males and 268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jigni is 835.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jigni village is 92 which is 16% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jigni is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (835) of Jigni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jigni is 69.2%. Thus Jigni village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Basti district. The male literacy rate is 80.3% and the female literacy rate is 56.14% in Jigni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jigni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jigni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jigni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Literacy | 69.22% | 80.3% | 56.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 298 | 157 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 245 | 105 | 140 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jigni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jigni village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 83 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 61 | 4 |
| Non Working | 438 | 177 | 261 |
Nearby Villages to Jigni,
Below are the list of villages near Jigni village in Basti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadar Khas | 2,000 |
| Barhucha | 470 |
| Mishroliya | 201 |
| Jharkatia | 670 |
| Dasoti | 595 |
| Ramauli | 398 |
| Jafarjot | 256 |
| Baypokhar | 677 |
| Dasota | 364 |
| Pachaura | 507 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jigni, Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia