Jigana, Sakaldiha, Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jigana


The village Jigana is located in Sakaldiha Tahsil of Chandauli District in the State of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is governed by Jigana Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhanapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chandauli, which is about 42 kilometers away from Jigana.

Travel and Communication for Jigana


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village.

Postal Address:
Jigana,
Chandauli,
Uttar Pradesh, India
PIN - 0

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jigana


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

A brief summary of available data for Jigana 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 Jigana


As per available data from the year 2009, 1660 persons live in 225 house holds in the village Jigana. There are 786 female individuals and 874 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.35% and males constitute 52.65% of the total population.

There are 430 scheduled castes persons of which 196 are females and 234 are males. Females constitute 45.58% and males constitute 54.42% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.9% of the total population.

There are 137 scheduled tribes persons of which 70 are females and 67 are males. Females constitute 51.09% and males constitute 48.91% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.25% of the total population.

Population density of Jigana is 636.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jigana


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Total area of Jigana is 260.62 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 168.42 ha. About 7.28 ha is un-irrigated area. About 161.24 ha is irrigated area. About 161.24 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 57.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.42 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.64 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.97 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.72 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 27.38 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jigana


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Jigana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Jigana.

There is a government middle school in the village Jigana.

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

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

Colleges in Jigana


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jigana


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Jigana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Jigana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jigana


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Jigana.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Jigana.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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