Jigirsand Population, Caste, Working Data Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Jigirsand is a village situated in Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,220 families residing in the village Jigirsand. The total population of Jigirsand is 7,431 out of which 3,757 are males and 3,674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jigirsand is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jigirsand village is 1195 which is 16% of the total population. There are 639 male children and 556 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jigirsand is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Jigirsand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jigirsand is 66.5%. Thus Jigirsand village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Ballia district. The male literacy rate is 77.68% and the female literacy rate is 55.39% in Jigirsand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jigirsand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jigirsand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jigirsand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,195 | 639 | 556 |
| Literacy | 66.53% | 77.68% | 55.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 934 | 494 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Illiterate | 3,282 | 1,335 | 1,947 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Jigirsand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jigirsand village out of total population, 1,863 were engaged in work activities. 37.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,863 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 706 | 639 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 248 | 235 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 236 | 221 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 196 | 161 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,157 | 657 | 500 |
| Non Working | 5,568 | 2,461 | 3,107 |
Map of Jigirsand, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jigirsand, Sikanderpur
Below are the list of villages near Jigirsand village in Sikanderpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pranpur | 489 |
| Araji Mafi Jogia | 184 |
| Ahirouli Jagir | 1,849 |
| Tika Chak | 359 |
| Ajnera | 2,040 |
| Ajaour | 2,339 |
| Chak Chhilu | 191 |
| Bhagipur | 2,398 |
| Dhanauti | 614 |
| Dhuraudha | 940 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jigirsand, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia