Jamua Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jamua is a village situated in Saraiyahat block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 320 families residing in the village Jamua. The total population of Jamua is 1,269 out of which 653 are males and 616 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamua is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamua village is 232 which is 18% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamua is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Jamua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamua is 71%. Thus Jamua village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 83.64% and the female literacy rate is 57.31% in Jamua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 115 | 117 |
| Literacy | 70.97% | 83.64% | 57.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 452 | 246 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 533 | 203 | 330 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Jamua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamua village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 336 | 312 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 127 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 70 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 115 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 19 | 134 |
| Non Working | 780 | 322 | 458 |
Nearby Villages to Jamua,
Below are the list of villages near Jamua village in Saraiyahat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kakania | 1,058 |
| Charkapathar | 1,365 |
| Birna | 119 |
| Jhiluwabhatbahri | 636 |
| Pathariya | 130 |
| Burhijhilua | 496 |
| Parpahra | 634 |
| Kolhariya | 423 |
| Dumariya | 142 |
| Dhawatanr | 103 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamua, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia