Jam Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Jam is a village situated in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 61 families residing in the village Jam. The total population of Jam is 299 out of which 158 are males and 141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jam is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jam village is 42 which is 14% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jam is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Jam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jam is 59.1%. Thus Jam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 67.69% and the female literacy rate is 50.39% 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 | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Literacy | 59.14% | 67.69% | 50.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 298 | 157 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 147 | 70 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Jam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jam village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 60.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 23 | 36 |
| Non Working | 148 | 82 | 66 |
Map of Jam, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jam, Sohagpur
Below are the list of villages near Jam village in Sohagpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ratibandar | 267 |
| Barbhud | 344 |
| Khakrapura | 173 |
| Khamda | 302 |
| Kankdi | 171 |
| Mallupura | 252 |
| Jhalai | 372 |
| Suplai | 582 |
| Sakot | 154 |
| Malni | 771 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jam, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia