Kafin Hausa LGA, Jigawa State

Kafin Hausa Local Government Area (LGA) is situated in Jigawa North-East Senatorial District, with its headquarters in the town of Kafin Hausa. The LGA includes towns and villages such as Bulangu, Kafin Hausa, Maruwa, Gafasa, Majawa, Kaigamari, Shakato, and Baushe . It covers an area of 1,463 km² and had a population of 267,284 at the 2006 census, projected to reach 459,400 in 2022, with a population density of 314.2/km² . Trade plays a central role in the economy of Kafin Hausa LGA, with the area hosting several markets, including the Kafin Hausa Central Market, where a variety of commodities are exchanged. Additionally, the rearing and selling of domestic animals such as camels and horses is a significant economic activity in the region. Farming also contributes to the local economy, with various crops cultivated across the LGA . One of the prominent landmarks in the area is the Jigawa State University, Kafin Hausa . The postal code for Kafin Hausa LGA is 731 .

Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 54,443,875,931.03
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 603,893,782.31
-11.9%
January 2026
NGN 685,078,250.14
-5.0%
December 2025
NGN 721,472,413.58
+17.0%
November 2025
NGN 616,578,315.55
-10.9%
October 2025
NGN 692,269,556.06
-4.4%
September 2025
NGN 724,445,292.94
+0.0%

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