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Jiganahawa Population - Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh

Jiganahawa is a medium size village located in Dudhi Tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh with total 300 families residing. The Jiganahawa village has population of 1693 of which 865 are males while 828 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jiganahawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 335 which makes up 19.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jiganahawa village is 957 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Jiganahawa as per census is 914, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Jiganahawa village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jiganahawa village was 48.60 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Jiganahawa Male literacy stands at 60.58 % while female literacy rate was 36.23 %.

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

Jiganahawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 300 - -
Population 1,693 865 828
Child (0-6) 335 175 160
Schedule Caste 5 1 4
Schedule Tribe 1,265 646 619
Literacy 48.60 % 60.58 % 36.23 %
Total Workers 547 399 148
Main Worker 450 - -
Marginal Worker 97 29 68

Caste Factor

In Jiganahawa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.30 % of total population in Jiganahawa village.

Work Profile

In Jiganahawa village out of total population, 547 were engaged in work activities. 82.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 547 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourer.