# Jiganahawa Village, Dudhi, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Dudhi, Sonbhadra 

# Jiganahawa

Jiganahawa is a village in Dudhi sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,693 people in 300 households**, the 101st largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 1,693people (2011)
- 300households
- 48.6%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jiganahawa

Of every 100 households in Jiganahawa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jiganahawa · ■ Dudhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**15%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****94%**

**82%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**22%

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 Jiganahawa?

■ Jiganahawa · ■ Dudhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**939

Working population ****32.3%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.6% for men and 36.2% for women. 46% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 284 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 97 (18%)

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 Dudhi

- Belawadah1,761 people
- Barawa Tola1,743 people
- Sukhara1,741 people
- Sirsoti1,696 people
- Karahiya1,638 people
- Harpura1,630 people
- Sawara1,626 people
- Dhankhor1,620 people

[All 291 villages in Dudhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/dudhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jiganahawa?1,693 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jiganahawa in?Sonbhadra district (Dudhi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jiganahawa?48.6% (Census 2011)