# Jhigaha Village, Lalganj, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Mirzapur 

# Jhigaha

Jhigaha is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 61 households**, the 292nd largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 324people (2011)
- 61households
- 55.4%literacy
- 770females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhigaha

Of every 100 households in Jhigaha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhigaha · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****42%**

**75%

Television ****7%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**16%

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 Jhigaha?

■ Jhigaha · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****770**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**908

Working population ****37.0%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 37.7% for women. 45% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (48%) · **■** Other work 9 (8%) · **■** Marginal 9 (8%)

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 Lalganj

- Lakhaniya335 people
- Mahulariya330 people
- Jahadar326 people
- Jhagaraha324 people
- Semariha321 people
- Matiyari Kalan319 people
- Chapala318 people
- Biratiya310 people

[All 431 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhigaha?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhigaha in?Mirzapur district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhigaha?55.4% (Census 2011)