Jamua Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Jamua is a village situated in Bairgania block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,362 families residing in the village Jamua. The total population of Jamua is 11,139 out of which 5,903 are males and 5,236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamua is 887.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamua village is 2239 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1156 male children and 1083 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamua is 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Jamua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamua is 50.5%. Thus Jamua village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 60.8% and the female literacy rate is 38.72% 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 | 2,239 | 1,156 | 1,083 |
| Literacy | 50.49% | 60.8% | 38.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 894 | 482 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 6,645 | 3,017 | 3,628 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% 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, 4,256 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,256 workers engaged in Main Work, 489 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,650 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,141 | 2,270 | 871 |
| Cultivators | 489 | 449 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,650 | 1,292 | 358 |
| Household Industries | 151 | 37 | 114 |
| Other Workers | 851 | 492 | 359 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,115 | 592 | 523 |
| Non Working | 6,883 | 3,041 | 3,842 |
Nearby Villages to Jamua,
Below are the list of villages near Jamua village in Bairgania.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurwa Fatehpur Chhapra | 1,240 |
| Madhu Chapra | 3,056 |
| Patahi | 4,938 |
| Marpa Tahir | 3,709 |
| Rasulpur Dayal urf Bahira | 2,018 |
| Piprahi Sultanpur | 1,702 |
| Parsauni | 6,257 |
| Akhta | 8,227 |
| Bhataulia | 3,986 |
| Bakhri | 1,751 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamua, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia