Jamge Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Jamge is a village situated in Songsak block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Jamge. The total population of Jamge is 204 out of which 107 are males and 97 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamge is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamge village is 38 which is 19% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamge is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Jamge village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamge is 71.1%. Thus Jamge village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 74.16% and the female literacy rate is 67.53% in Jamge village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamge village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamge Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamge village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literacy | 71.08% | 74.16% | 67.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 189 | 97 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 86 | 41 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.6% of total population in Jamge village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamge village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Non Working | 110 | 63 | 47 |
Map of Jamge, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Jamge, Songsak
Below are the list of villages near Jamge village in Songsak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamge Watregittim | 193 |
| Napak Tangkama | 397 |
| Jamge Ronggura | 115 |
| Napak-A'pal | 282 |
| Jamge Nengbal | 89 |
| Napak Adokgittim | 223 |
| Jamge A | 221 |
| Napak-Tasek | 178 |
| Bollong-Nonggaru | 196 |
| Napak Dokrugre | 125 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamge, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia