Jamtara Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jamtara is a village situated in Ausgram - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 818 families residing in the village Jamtara. The total population of Jamtara is 3,283 out of which 1,688 are males and 1,595 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamtara is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamtara village is 357 which is 11% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 170 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamtara is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Jamtara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamtara is 67.9%. Thus Jamtara village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 74.35% and the female literacy rate is 61.19% in Jamtara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamtara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamtara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamtara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 357 | 187 | 170 |
| Literacy | 67.94% | 74.35% | 61.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,096 | 568 | 528 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 1,295 | 572 | 723 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Jamtara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamtara village out of total population, 1,701 were engaged in work activities. 50.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,701 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 332 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 853 | 763 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 245 | 239 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 332 | 283 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 264 | 232 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 848 | 307 | 541 |
| Non Working | 1,582 | 618 | 964 |
Nearby Villages to Jamtara,
Below are the list of villages near Jamtara village in Ausgram - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suata | 1,915 |
| Jayrampur | 1,692 |
| Dombandi | 420 |
| Eral | 4,612 |
| Amrargar | 4,937 |
| Shiuli | 675 |
| Panch Mahali | 1,180 |
| Sar | 4,317 |
| Radhaballabhpur | 626 |
| Kalaijhuti | 1,233 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamtara, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia