Jiganiya Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jiganiya is a village situated in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 364 families residing in the village Jiganiya. The total population of Jiganiya is 1,668 out of which 863 are males and 805 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jiganiya is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jiganiya village is 282 which is 17% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jiganiya is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Jiganiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jiganiya is 51.2%. Thus Jiganiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 62.24% and the female literacy rate is 39.49% in Jiganiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jiganiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jiganiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jiganiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 148 | 134 |
| Literacy | 51.23% | 62.24% | 39.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,375 | 719 | 656 |
| Illiterate | 958 | 418 | 540 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.4% of total population in Jiganiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jiganiya village out of total population, 930 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 930 workers engaged in Main Work, 637 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 902 | 464 | 438 |
| Cultivators | 637 | 330 | 307 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 196 | 92 | 104 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 30 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Non Working | 738 | 389 | 349 |
Map of Jiganiya, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Jiganiya, Samri
Below are the list of villages near Jiganiya village in Samri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Motinagar | 621 |
| Benipur | 533 |
| Bhulsi Kalan | 1,741 |
| Lephua Toli | 513 |
| Amarpur | 967 |
| Jirhul | 594 |
| Bhulsi Khurd | 258 |
| Karkali Pashachim | 1,200 |
| Champanagar | 364 |
| Karkali Purva | 454 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jiganiya, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia