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About Jijgaon Village

Jijgaon is a mid sized village in Amanganj tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 744, made up of 376 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405.97 hectares hectares.

Jijgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jijgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Amanganj
Area (hectares) 405.97 hectares
Population 744
Male Population 376
Female Population 368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jijgaon compares

By the 2011 count Jijgaon is the 43rd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 405.97 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Jijgaon

Jijgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jijgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jijgaon from other places

Jijgaon lies about 40 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 43 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jijgaon
Tehsil headquarters Amanganj 5.9 km
District headquarters Panna 40 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 43 km

Villages closest to Jijgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amanganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jijgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Jijgaon village had a population of 744. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Jijgaon village has 376 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jijgaon has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Jijgaon covers 405.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jijgaon falls under Amanganj tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jijgaon is Khajuraho, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jijgaon.

Jijgaon is about 40 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jijgaon is in Amanganj tehsil of Panna district. Amanganj is about 5.9 km away. Panna is about 40 km away. Khajuraho is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadokhar (under 2 km), Kanchaura (1.6 km) and Pipariya Khurd (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jijgaon today is likely to be higher.

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