Jamkhunta Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Jamkhunta is a village situated in Saintala block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 153 families residing in the village Jamkhunta. The total population of Jamkhunta is 536 out of which 283 are males and 253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamkhunta is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamkhunta village is 63 which is 12% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamkhunta is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Jamkhunta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamkhunta is 56.4%. Thus Jamkhunta village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 71.49% and the female literacy rate is 39.73% in Jamkhunta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamkhunta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamkhunta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamkhunta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literacy | 56.45% | 71.49% | 39.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 269 | 105 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Jamkhunta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamkhunta village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 187 | 143 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 47 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 47 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 49 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 5 | 83 |
| Non Working | 261 | 135 | 126 |
Nearby Villages to Jamkhunta,
Below are the list of villages near Jamkhunta village in Saintala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gandapatrapali | 1,866 |
| Dharapgarh | 2,098 |
| Bhatasar | 496 |
| Goelbhadi | 734 |
| Kuikeda | 2,300 |
| Makri | 614 |
| Kangarlaga | 1,629 |
| Phapsi | 3,012 |
| Sikapatrapali | 293 |
| Bargaon | 509 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamkhunta, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia