Jigna Population, Caste, Working Data Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Jigna is a village situated in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 310 families residing in the village Jigna. The total population of Jigna is 1,859 out of which 1,018 are males and 841 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jigna is 826.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jigna village is 325 which is 17% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jigna is 720 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (826) of Jigna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jigna is 72%. Thus Jigna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Kanpur Dehat district. The male literacy rate is 81.06% and the female literacy rate is 61.42% 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 | 325 | 189 | 136 |
| Literacy | 72.03% | 81.06% | 61.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 754 | 346 | 408 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% 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, 565 were engaged in work activities. 55% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 565 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 311 | 292 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 121 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 82 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 89 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 254 | 202 | 52 |
| Non Working | 1,294 | 524 | 770 |
Map of Jigna, Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jigna, Sikandra
Below are the list of villages near Jigna village in Sikandra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palhenapur | 1,102 |
| Jaitapur | 2,022 |
| Akna | 2,858 |
| Bahbalpur | 1,481 |
| Bhitaura | 189 |
| Hawaspur | 1,360 |
| Bhandemau | 3,260 |
| Ramgarhi | 344 |
| Harpura | 2,336 |
| Muradpur | 377 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jigna, Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia