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- LGD code
- 234325
- Pincode
- 841311
- Post office
- Garkha
- Population
- 1,029
- Households
- 134
- Literacy rate
- 41.5%
- Sex ratio
- 994 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 174
जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत
Jigna ची तुलना
By population, Jigna ranks #80 of 113 villages in Garkha mandal.
Literacy rate
%
41.5%
−11.3% vs mandal average
- Jigna
- 41.5%
- Garkha mandal
- 52.8%
- Saran district
- 54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
994
+34 vs mandal average
- Jigna
- 994
- Garkha mandal
- 960
Household size
people per home
7.7
+1.2 vs mandal average
- Jigna
- 7.7
- Garkha mandal
- 6.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jigna एका दृष्टिक्षेपात
Jigna हे बिहारच्या सरन जिल्ह्यातील Garkha ब्लॉकमधील 1,029 लोकसंख्येचे 134 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Garkha ब्लॉकमधील 113 गावांत 80वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 42% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 53% पेक्षा 11 गुण कमी आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 994 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 841311 आहे, Garkha पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 234325 आहे. गाव Rosera विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Birendra Kumar. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 1,213, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
ग्रामपंचायत: Mirpur Juara →
जवळच्या गावांची तुलना
शेजारी तुलना →| गाव | लोकसंख्या | साक्षरता | अंतर |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jigna · हे गाव | 1,029 | 42% | — |
| Filkabad · Garkha | 3,605 | 50% | — |
| Mirpurjuara · Garkha | 2,724 | 54% | — |
| Pirari · Garkha | 2,119 | 51% | — |
| Pachbhiria · Garkha | 1,185 | 64% | — |
| Goraipur · Garkha | 0 | — | — |
| Jogaulia · Garkha | 0 | — | — |
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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
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHAPRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 19
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MIRPUR JUAARA
- Total area (ha)
- 140.83
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 85
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jigna
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मुख्य माहिती — Jigna
- LGD code
- 234325
- Pincode
- 841311
- Post office
- Garkha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,029
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,213
- Households
- 134
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 994
- Literacy rate
- 41.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rosera
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Birendra Kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Garkha
तोच पिनकोड
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)