Jigna village, Tanda tehsil | Pincode 224145

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LGD code: 167093
Pincode: 224145
Post office: Iltifatganj
Population: 620
Households: 97
Literacy rate: 69%
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 159

Census 2011 · in context

How Jigna compares

By population, Jigna ranks #233 of 404 villages in Tanda mandal.

Literacy rate

69.0%

+7.2% vs mandal average

Jigna: 69.0%
Tanda mandal: 61.8%
Ambedkar Nagar district: 62.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

920

−36 vs mandal average

Jigna: 920
Tanda mandal: 956

Household size

people per home

6.4

−0.2 vs mandal average

Jigna: 6.4
Tanda mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jigna at a glance

Jigna is a village of 620 people in 97 households (Census 2011) in Tanda tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, the 233rd-largest of 404 villages in Tanda tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 920 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 224145, served by Iltifatganj post office; the LGD village code is 167093. The village votes in Gopamau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shyam Prakash. The population is estimated at 731 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jigna

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TANDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JIGANA
Total area (ha): 37.2
Irrigated area (ha): 26.37
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jigna

LGD code: 167093
Pincode: 224145
Post office: Iltifatganj
Population (Census 2011): 620
Population (projected 2026): 731
Households: 97
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 920
Literacy rate: 69.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gopamau
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shyam Prakash
Block / Mandal: Tanda

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ambedkar Nagar district level

Then & Now

Jigna — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

620

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

731

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

114

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 620Census 2011
Households: 97Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7312026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1142026 projection
Active job cards: 1,64,005MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 86,741MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 818NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 52.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ambedkar Nagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ambedkar Nagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ambedkar Nagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Monsoon starts retreating from UP, heavy rain likely till Sunday | Hindustan Times

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Monsoon starts retreating from UP, heavy rain likely till Sunday | Hindustan Times
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Uttar Pradesh farm pond scheme helps farmers store rainwater for irrigation
India Today13h ago
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What is the pincode of Jigna?

The pincode of Jigna, Tanda tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh is 224145. The post office is Iltifatganj.

Which post office delivers to Jigna?

Mail for Jigna is delivered through Iltifatganj post office, pincode 224145, in Tanda tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jigna located?

Jigna is a village in Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Jigna as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jigna village has a population of 620 across 97 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jigna in?

Jigna falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jigna in?

Jigna falls under the Gopamau assembly constituency (AC #157) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Jigna?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jigna village is 69.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Jigna?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jigna village is 920 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jigna?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jigna, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jigna?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jigna village is 167093.

How big is Jigna compared to other villages in Tanda tehsil?

Jigna ranks 233 of 404 villages in Tanda tehsil by Census 2011 population (620 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jigna?

Jigna falls under Gopamau assembly constituency (AC 157). The sitting MLA is Shyam Prakash (BJP).

Who is the MP for Jigna?

Jigna is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Jigna in 2026?

Jigna is estimated at 731 people in 2026, up about 18% from 620 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jigna in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Jigna in Ambedkar Nagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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