# Jigana Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Jigana

Jigana is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **717 people in 154 households**, the 286th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 717people (2011)
- 154households
- 66.2%literacy
- 820females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jigana

Of every 100 households in Jigana in 2011, 6 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jigana · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****61%**

**81%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**23%

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?

■ Jigana · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****820**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****709**

**930

Working population ****26.5%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 50.9% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (82%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 7 (4%)

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 Robertsganj

- Shlaiya731 people
- Jagadish Pur730 people
- Puranakalan722 people
- Durawal Kalna718 people
- Patehara714 people
- Amauli713 people
- Jori712 people
- Sheokari709 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jigana?717 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jigana in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jigana?66.2% (Census 2011)