# Jigana Baboo Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Jigana Baboo

Jigana Baboo is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,117 people in 182 households**, the 156th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,117people (2011)
- 182households
- 66.9%literacy
- 855females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jigana Baboo

Of every 100 households in Jigana Baboo in 2011, 17 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jigana Baboo · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**82%

Tap water ****17%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**48%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****99%**

**80%

Television ****19%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Baboo?

■ Jigana Baboo · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**904

Working population ****28.6%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 52.5% for women. 41% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (15%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 32 (10%) · **■** Marginal 187 (59%)

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 Khajni

- Ratsahi1,133 people
- Kewatale1,131 people
- Dewdar Tula1,123 people
- Sonbarasa1,119 people
- Darva1,113 people
- Parsauni1,113 people
- Kairadeeh1,111 people
- Alavalpur1,108 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jigana Baboo?1,117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jigana Baboo in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jigana Baboo?66.9% (Census 2011)