Where is Jigna village located?
Jigna is in Mainatanr Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Jigna Village
Jigna is an inhabited village in Mainatanr Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216500, the Census 2011 record lists 1,401 people in 290 households and the reported area is 153 hectares. The local references include Rampur Gram Panchayat, Mainatanr CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 42 km.
Village Code216500
Population1,401
Households290
Area153 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Jigna
- Census Village Code
- 216500
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mainatanr
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01016
- CD Block
- Mainatanr
- Gram Panchayat
- Rampur
- Households
- 290
- Population
- 1,401
- Male Population
- 718
- Female Population
- 683
- Sex Ratio
- 951.25
- Area
- 153 hectares
- Area
- 1.53 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 42 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Jigna at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,401 people, 153 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Jigna, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Jigna falls under Mainatanr Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216500.
- The record lists 1,401 people living in 290 households.
- The reported village area is 153 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density915.69 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.83 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.42%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share49.25%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share70.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Jigna in the official administrative record. Census village code 216500, Rampur Gram Panchayat and Mainatanr CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01016
- Village Census Code
- 216500
- CD Block Code
- 0004
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0003
- CD Block Name
- Mainatanr
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Rampur
Location and Distance
Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Jigna, about 42 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 68 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Mainatanr
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 26 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 68 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 42 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 42 km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 42 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 153 hectares
- Area
- 1.53 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,401 people in 290 households, with 718 male residents and 683 female residents. The average household size is 4.83, and SC share is 15.42% and ST share is 49.25% for Jigna. Population density works out to about 915.69 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 290
- Total Population
- 1,401
- Male Population
- 718
- Female Population
- 683
- Sex Ratio
- 951.25
- Average Household Size
- 4.83
- SC Population
- 216
- SC Male Population
- 113
- SC Female Population
- 103
- SC Population Share
- 15.42
- ST Population
- 690
- ST Male Population
- 346
- ST Female Population
- 344
- ST Population Share
- 49.25
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Jigna list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jigna include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2.05 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 15.4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Jigna include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Jigna include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Jigna show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Sugar Cane, net sown area is 71.2 hectares and irrigated land is 50.24 hectares (70.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Sugar Cane
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 40.15 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 20.95
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 5.25 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 1.2 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 10.4 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1.05 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.75 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 71.2
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 20.96 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 50.24
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 34.84 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Jigna village in?
Jigna village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Jigna village in?
Jigna village is in Bihar.
Which block is Jigna under?
Jigna comes under Mainatanr Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Jigna?
The Census village code of Jigna is 216500.
Which Gram Panchayat is Jigna under?
Jigna is listed under Rampur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mainatanr.
What is the population of Jigna village?
The village record lists 1,401 people and 290 households for Jigna.
How many households are in Jigna village?
The village record lists 290 households for Jigna.
What is the male and female population of Jigna?
The record lists 718 male residents and 683 female residents for Jigna.
What is the sex ratio of Jigna village?
The sex ratio of Jigna is 951.25 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Jigna village?
The reported geographical area of Jigna is 153 hectares.
What is the population density of Jigna village?
The approximate population density of Jigna is 915.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Jigna?
The nearest town listed for Jigna is Narkatiyaganj, about 42 km away.
How far is Jigna from the district headquarters?
Jigna is about 68 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Jigna from the sub-district headquarters?
Jigna is about 26 km from Mainatanr, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Jigna?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Jigna.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Jigna?
For Jigna, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Sugar Cane, net sown area is 71.2 hectares and irrigated land is 50.24 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jigna.