Village · Sihawal, Sidhi
# Jiganaha

Jiganaha is a village in Sihawal sub-district of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 119 people in 23 households, the 264th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.
- 119 people (2011)
- 23 households
- 68.3% literacy
- 859 females per 1,000 males

## Jiganaha PIN code and other codes

Jiganaha falls in Sihawal sub-district, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Sihawal
- Census village code 503044

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jiganaha from nearby towns?
- Sihawal (sub-district HQ) 54 km by road
- Sidhi (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Sidhi (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jiganaha?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Jiganaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kuchi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sidhi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sidhi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jiganaha known for?

The main crops are dhan, chana and tuar. About 85% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jiganaha

Of every 100 households in Jiganaha in 2011, 76 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Jiganaha · ■ Sihawal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 76% 38%
- Toilet within the home 0% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 19% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 100% 42%
- Television 71% 8%
- Mobile phone 5% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 1%
- None of these assets 0% 39%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jiganaha?

■ Jiganaha · ■ Sihawal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.3% 62.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 859 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 800 917
- Working population 30.3% 41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 55.3% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 18 (50%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (31%) · ■ Other work 5 (14%) · ■ Marginal 2 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sihawal
- Pachdo Madho 135 people
- Madariya 133 people
- Rajgarh Unmukt 122 people
- Jokaha 120 people
- Karkachaha Gayadin 115 people
- Silwar 106 people
- Jhanjhar 105 people
- Bageri 103 people

All 313 villages in Sihawal

## Quick answers
- How far is Jiganaha from Sidhi? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Jiganaha? 119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jiganaha in? Sidhi district (Sihawal sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jiganaha? 68.3% (Census 2011)

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