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Jigna Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Jigna is a medium size village located in Basti Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 42 families residing. The Jigna village has population of 335 of which 174 are males while 161 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jigna village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 11.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jigna village is 925 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Jigna as per census is 1500, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Jigna village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jigna village was 85.42 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Jigna Male literacy stands at 93.67 % while female literacy rate was 75.91 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jigna 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 Jigna village.

Jigna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 42 - -
Population 335 174 161
Child (0-6) 40 16 24
Schedule Caste 63 36 27
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.42 % 93.67 % 75.91 %
Total Workers 56 53 3
Main Worker 51 - -
Marginal Worker 5 3 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.81 % of total population in Jigna village. The village Jigna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jigna village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 91.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.