Jam Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Jam is a village situated in Sausar tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 334 families residing in the village Jam. The total population of Jam is 1,390 out of which 723 are males and 667 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jam is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jam village is 128 which is 9% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jam is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Jam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jam is 77.6%. Thus Jam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 82.6% and the female literacy rate is 72.16% 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 | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Literacy | 77.58% | 82.6% | 72.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 288 | 143 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 411 | 182 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Jam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jam village out of total population, 591 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 591 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 367 | 271 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 194 | 147 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 118 | 79 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 41 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 224 | 130 | 94 |
| Non Working | 799 | 322 | 477 |
Map of Jam, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jam, Sausar
Below are the list of villages near Jam village in Sausar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jakhiwara | 535 |
| Belgaon | 1,084 |
| Ghogharikhapa | 840 |
| Sawli No.1 | 1,592 |
| Koprawadi Kalan | 1,567 |
| Berdi | 5,745 |
| Singpur | 727 |
| Jamthi | 4 |
| Mohgaon | 91 |
| Waghora | 1,240 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jam, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia