Gigina, Kesinga, Kalahandi, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gigina


The village Gigina is located in Kesinga Police Station Jurisdiction of Kalahandi District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Gigina Gram Panchayat. It comes under Narala Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kesinga, which is about 40 kilometers away from Gigina.

Travel and Communication for Gigina


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gigina,
Kalahandi,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gigina


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gigina is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gigina is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gigina


As per available data from the year 2009, 709 persons live in 208 house holds in the village Gigina. There are 349 female individuals and 360 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.22% and males constitute 50.78% of the total population.

There are 152 scheduled castes persons of which 79 are females and 73 are males. Females constitute 51.97% and males constitute 48.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.44% of the total population.

There are 117 scheduled tribes persons of which 62 are females and 55 are males. Females constitute 52.99% and males constitute 47.01% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.5% of the total population.

Population density of Gigina is 248.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gigina


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Total area of Gigina is 285 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 239.52 ha. About 239.52 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 13.94 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.04 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.97 ha is culturable waste land. About 19.67 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.86 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gigina


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Rupra, which is 5-10 kms away from Gigina.

There is a government primary school in the village Gigina.

There is a government middle school in the village Gigina.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Muskuti, which is less than 5 kms away from Gigina.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Musikuti, which is 5-10 kms away from Gigina.

Colleges in Gigina


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Narla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Nuapada, which is more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Gigina or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Gigina


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Narla, which is more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhawanipatana, which is more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhawanipatana, which is more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

Healthcare Facilities in Gigina


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gigina.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gigina.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gigina.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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