# Jigana Village, Chand, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chand, Kaimur 

# Jigana

Jigana is a village in Chand sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar, PIN code **821106**. The 2011 Census counted **1,291 people in 174 households**, the 41st largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 1,291people (2011)
- 174households
- 77.1%literacy
- 821106PIN code

## Jigana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jigana is 821106.** Jigana falls in Chand sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- PIN code821106
- Gram panchayatGoei
- Community development blockChand
- Census village code249647

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jigana from nearby towns?

- Chand (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)29 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)29 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jigana?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jigana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhabua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhabua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jigana known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 219 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jigana

Of every 100 households in Jigana in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jigana · ■ Chand rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**36%

Television ****13%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jigana?

■ Jigana · ■ Chand rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1253**

**934

Working population ****25.1%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 66.7% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (35%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 186 (57%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chand

- Baghaila1,484 people
- Silauta1,466 people
- Surha1,408 people
- Basaha1,323 people
- Birbhanpur1,283 people
- Bhaluhari1,245 people
- Akauni1,239 people
- Bharuhiya1,213 people

[All 137 villages in Chand](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/chand/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jigana?821106
- How far is Jigana from Bhabua?29 km by road
- What is the population of Jigana?1,291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jigana in?Kaimur district (Chand sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jigana?77.1% (Census 2011)
