Jam Population, Caste, Working Data Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Jam is a village situated in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 958 families residing in the village Jam. The total population of Jam is 6,168 out of which 3,211 are males and 2,957 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jam is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jam village is 751 which is 12% of the total population. There are 398 male children and 353 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jam is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Jam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jam is 75.7%. Thus Jam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Ballia district. The male literacy rate is 84.82% and the female literacy rate is 65.9% in Jam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 751 | 398 | 353 |
| Literacy | 75.72% | 84.82% | 65.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,355 | 1,231 | 1,124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 2,066 | 825 | 1,241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Jam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jam village out of total population, 2,033 were engaged in work activities. 48.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,033 workers engaged in Main Work, 349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 979 | 684 | 295 |
| Cultivators | 349 | 278 | 71 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 65 | 48 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 419 | 284 | 135 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,054 | 724 | 330 |
| Non Working | 4,135 | 1,803 | 2,332 |
Map of Jam, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jam, Rasra
Below are the list of villages near Jam village in Rasra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawada | 256 |
| Ramnagar Urf Basnahi | 883 |
| Kharsara | 2,075 |
| Tharivat | 582 |
| Jhuntipur | 120 |
| Manda | 3,401 |
| Narla | 417 |
| Nasirpur Urf Nasratpur | 609 |
| Mahrajpur | 2,259 |
| Amhar Patti Uttar | 4,002 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jam, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia