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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jigna is 53.4%. Thus Jigna village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Jigna, Saran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jigna, Garkha
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jigna, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia