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Jiganiya Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Jiganiya is a medium size village located in Harraiya Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 53 families residing. The Jiganiya village has population of 353 of which 182 are males while 171 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jiganiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 21.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jiganiya village is 940 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Jiganiya as per census is 1026, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Jiganiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jiganiya village was 53.26 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Jiganiya Male literacy stands at 68.75 % while female literacy rate was 36.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jiganiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jiganiya village.

Jiganiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 53 - -
Population 353 182 171
Child (0-6) 77 38 39
Schedule Caste 214 106 108
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.26 % 68.75 % 36.36 %
Total Workers 152 104 48
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 44 14 30

Caste Factor

In Jiganiya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.62 % of total population in Jiganiya village. The village Jiganiya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jiganiya village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 71.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.