Jamua Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Jamua is a village situated in Dhaka block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,543 families residing in the village Jamua. The total population of Jamua is 7,379 out of which 3,820 are males and 3,559 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamua is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamua village is 1626 which is 22% of the total population. There are 810 male children and 816 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamua is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Jamua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamua is 45.3%. Thus Jamua village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 54.52% and the female literacy rate is 35.11% 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 | 1,626 | 810 | 816 |
| Literacy | 45.26% | 54.52% | 35.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 744 | 395 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,775 | 2,179 | 2,596 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jamua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamua village out of total population, 2,131 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,131 workers engaged in Main Work, 400 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 995 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,824 | 1,503 | 321 |
| Cultivators | 400 | 319 | 81 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 995 | 809 | 186 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 403 | 363 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 307 | 212 | 95 |
| Non Working | 5,248 | 2,105 | 3,143 |
Nearby Villages to Jamua,
Below are the list of villages near Jamua village in Dhaka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parri | 5,290 |
| Gamhariya | 2,228 |
| Haruhani | 3,162 |
| Parsa | 4,083 |
| Saratha | 4,297 |
| Bahlolpur | 4,669 |
| Karmawa | 4,883 |
| Bhagwanpur | 4,527 |
| Kusmahwa | 4,298 |
| Bakhri Khajuri | 3,373 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamua, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia