Jamka Population, Caste, Working Data Amreli, Gujarat - Census 2011
Jamka is a village situated in Khambha taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 616 families residing in the village Jamka. The total population of Jamka is 3,429 out of which 1,692 are males and 1,737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamka is 1,027.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamka village is 559 which is 16% of the total population. There are 270 male children and 289 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamka is 1,070 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Jamka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamka is 51.8%. Thus Jamka village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Amreli district. The male literacy rate is 61.67% and the female literacy rate is 42.2% in Jamka village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Jamka village is BHOLABHAI KHASIA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 559 | 270 | 289 |
| Literacy | 51.85% | 61.67% | 42.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 404 | 208 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,941 | 815 | 1,126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jamka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamka village out of total population, 1,996 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,996 workers engaged in Main Work, 754 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,092 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,970 | 1,069 | 901 |
| Cultivators | 754 | 477 | 277 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,092 | 490 | 602 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 102 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 4 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,433 | 619 | 814 |
Nearby Villages to Jamka,
Below are the list of villages near Jamka village in Khambha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambaliyala | 1,437 |
| Ningala No-2 | 1,216 |
| Rabarika | 1,137 |
| Bhundani | 1,715 |
| Pipariya | 1,095 |
| Gorana | 497 |
| Salva | 968 |
| Katarpara | 752 |
| Pachapachiya | 1,001 |
| Barman Mota | 3,138 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamka, Amreli, Gujarat - Wikipedia