Indian Village Directory

Jigin Village

Jigin is an inhabited village in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 312509, the Census 2011 record lists 1,720 people in 371 households and the reported area is 120.61 hectares. The local references include Gazole CD Block and the nearest town reference is Old Malda at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Jigin is a village in Gazole Block, Maldah district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 312509 and 1,720 people in 371 households.
Village Code312509
Population1,720
Households371
Area120.61 hectares
Nearest TownOld Malda

Key Village Facts

Village
Jigin
Census Village Code
312509
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Maldah
District Census Code
332
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gazole
Sub-district Census Code
02214
CD Block
Gazole
Households
371
Population
1,720
Male Population
890
Female Population
830
Sex Ratio
932.58
Area
120.61 hectares
Area
1.21 sq km
Nearest Town
Old Malda
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
732124
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jigin at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,720 people, 120.61 hectares of reported area and Old Malda as the nearest town reference for Jigin, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMaldah
BlockGazole
CD BlockGazole
  • Jigin falls under Gazole Block in Maldah district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 312509.
  • The record lists 1,720 people living in 371 households.
  • The reported village area is 120.61 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Old Malda.
  • 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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  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,426.08 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.64 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share55.58%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share9.01%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share86.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jigin in the official administrative record. Census village code 312509 and Gazole CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
332
Sub-district Census Code
02214
Village Census Code
312509
CD Block Code
0061
CD Block Name
Gazole

Location and Distance

Old Malda is the nearest town listed for Jigin, about 10 km away. English Bazar is listed as the district headquarters at about 34 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gazole
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11.4 km
District Headquarter
English Bazar
Distance from District Headquarter
34 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Old Malda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Old Malda
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
120.61 hectares
Area
1.21 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,720 people in 371 households, with 890 male residents and 830 female residents. The average household size is 4.64, and SC share is 55.58% and ST share is 9.01% for Jigin. Population density works out to about 1,426.08 people per sq km.

Total Households
371
Total Population
1,720
Male Population
890
Female Population
830
Sex Ratio
932.58
Average Household Size
4.64
SC Population
956
SC Male Population
503
SC Female Population
453
SC Population Share
55.58
ST Population
155
ST Male Population
77
ST Female Population
78
ST Population Share
9.01
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jigin list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Jigin. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jigin include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jigin include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
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 Jigin include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jigin is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jigin show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Muri and Mustard Oil, net sown area is 95 hectares and irrigated land is 82 hectares (86.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Biri
Agricultural Commodities Second
Muri
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mustard Oil
Forest Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
23.61
Net Area Sown In Hectares
95.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
82.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
78 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2 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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Jigin

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
21
Banks in Matched Records
10
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 12 57%
CRM 9 43%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 9 43%
Bank of India 2 9.5%
Union Bank of India 2 9.5%
Axis Bank Limited 2 9.5%
Canara Bank 1 4.8%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 732124 Maldah Gazole Gajol Gazole Malda Gazole Bus Stand Gazole, Maldah, West Bengal, 732124
Canara Bank ATM 732124 Maldah Gazole Ghansahar 0 Gram Panchayat Office Ghansahar, Maldah, West Bengal, 732124
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 732124 Maldah Gazole Gajol Shikshakpally, Gajol, Dist. Malda, West Bengal - 732124. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Bamongola More, Maldah, West Bengal…
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 732124 Maldah Gazole Gajol Near Ubi, Idbi Bank Ltd, Gazole Bus Stand, Gazole, Maldah, West Bengal, 732124
Punjab National Bank ATM 732124 Maldah Gazole Gajol Gazole Bus Stand, Po Ps: Gazole, Dist: Malda, Pin: 732124 Gazole Bus Stand, Po Ps: Gazole, Dist: Malda, Pin: 732124, Ma…
State Bank of India ATM 732124 Maldah Gazole Gajol Malda Gajol, Maldah, West Bengal, 732124
State Bank of India ATM 732124 Maldah Gazole Gajol Gazole Gazole Bus Stand, Maldah, West Bengal, 732124
State Bank of India ATM 732124 Maldah Gazole Gajol Gazole Sarkar Para, Maldah, West Bengal, 732124

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jigin village located?

Jigin is in Gazole Block of Maldah district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Jigin village in?

Jigin village is in Maldah district.

Which state is Jigin village in?

Jigin village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Jigin under?

Jigin comes under Gazole Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jigin?

The Census village code of Jigin is 312509.

What is the population of Jigin village?

The village record lists 1,720 people and 371 households for Jigin.

How many households are in Jigin village?

The village record lists 371 households for Jigin.

What is the male and female population of Jigin?

The record lists 890 male residents and 830 female residents for Jigin.

What is the sex ratio of Jigin village?

The sex ratio of Jigin is 932.58 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jigin village?

The reported geographical area of Jigin is 120.61 hectares.

What is the population density of Jigin village?

The approximate population density of Jigin is 1,426.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jigin?

The nearest town listed for Jigin is Old Malda, about 10 km away.

How far is Jigin from the district headquarters?

Jigin is about 34 km from English Bazar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jigin from the sub-district headquarters?

Jigin is about 11.4 km from Gazole, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jigin?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Jigin.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jigin?

For Jigin, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Muri and Mustard Oil, net sown area is 95 hectares and irrigated land is 82 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Jigin?

The page shows 21 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jigin. These records include 10 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Jigin.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.