Jam Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Jam is a village situated in Shahade taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 154 families residing in the village Jam. The total population of Jam is 866 out of which 399 are males and 467 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jam is 1,170.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jam village is 154 which is 18% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jam is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,170) of Jam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jam is 61.5%. Thus Jam village has higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 72.37% and the female literacy rate is 51.98% in Jam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 66 | 88 |
| Literacy | 61.52% | 72.37% | 51.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 866 | 399 | 467 |
| Illiterate | 428 | 158 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Jam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jam village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 326 | 201 | 125 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 81 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 538 | 196 | 342 |
Nearby Villages to Jam,
Below are the list of villages near Jam village in Shahade.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jam, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia