Raja Ama Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Raja Ama is a village situated in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 521 families residing in the village Raja Ama. The total population of Raja Ama is 1,913 out of which 950 are males and 963 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raja Ama is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raja Ama village is 312 which is 16% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raja Ama is 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Raja Ama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raja Ama is 42.5%. Thus Raja Ama village has lower literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 51.57% and the female literacy rate is 33.58% in Raja Ama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raja Ama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raja Ama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raja Ama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 312 | 153 | 159 |
| Literacy | 42.54% | 51.57% | 33.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,257 | 616 | 641 |
| Illiterate | 1,232 | 539 | 693 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.7% of total population in Raja Ama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raja Ama village out of total population, 956 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 956 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 521 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 822 | 527 | 295 |
| Cultivators | 283 | 175 | 108 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 521 | 340 | 181 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 134 | 62 | 72 |
| Non Working | 957 | 361 | 596 |
Nearby Villages to Raja Ama,
Below are the list of villages near Raja Ama village in Pathalgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pitha Ama | 1,759 |
| Sagarpali | 429 |
| Kukargaon | 2,404 |
| Khajaridhap | 1,375 |
| Hardijhariya | 616 |
| Rokbahar | 1,137 |
| Khada Macha | 753 |
| Patratoli | 1,157 |
| Muda Bahla | 2,688 |
| Buldega | 1,627 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raja Ama, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia