# Jigna Village, Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Jigna

Jigna is a village in Ghanghata sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **746 people in 120 households**, the 256th largest of 534 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 746people (2011)
- 120households
- 68.3%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jigna

Of every 100 households in Jigna in 2011, 48 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Jigna · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**87%

Tap water ****74%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****92%**

**85%

Television ****29%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**8%

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 Jigna?

■ Jigna · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**930

Working population ****45.4%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 53.6% for women. 50% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (4%) · **■** Marginal 323 (95%)

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 Ghanghata

- Lakhanohar759 people
- Marwatia757 people
- Tiltha755 people
- Chhapia749 people
- Bhiughat745 people
- Ajaw Khas738 people
- Bedo Khor738 people
- Siswa736 people

[All 579 villages in Ghanghata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jigna?746 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jigna in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Ghanghata sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jigna?68.3% (Census 2011)