Jamhra Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Jamhra is a village situated in Patarghat block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,959 families residing in the village Jamhra. The total population of Jamhra is 9,421 out of which 4,959 are males and 4,462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamhra is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamhra village is 1966 which is 21% of the total population. There are 1049 male children and 917 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamhra is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Jamhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamhra is 52.5%. Thus Jamhra village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 60.43% and the female literacy rate is 43.84% in Jamhra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,966 | 1,049 | 917 |
| Literacy | 52.54% | 60.43% | 43.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,352 | 1,210 | 1,142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 5,504 | 2,596 | 2,908 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jamhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamhra village out of total population, 3,044 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,044 workers engaged in Main Work, 722 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,142 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,974 | 1,788 | 186 |
| Cultivators | 722 | 710 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,142 | 984 | 158 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 88 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,070 | 554 | 516 |
| Non Working | 6,377 | 2,617 | 3,760 |
Nearby Villages to Jamhra,
Below are the list of villages near Jamhra village in Patarghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lachhmipur | 2,474 |
| Bhaddi | 5,099 |
| Patarghat | 8,297 |
| Kishunpur | 10,362 |
| Kapasia | 4,758 |
| Pama | 11,131 |
| Dhabauli | 25,782 |
| Paharpur | 3,205 |
| Bishunpur | 6,590 |
| Bara Singhia | 954 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamhra, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia