Jamchuan Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Jamchuan is a village situated in Biswanathpur block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Jamchuan. The total population of Jamchuan is 335 out of which 159 are males and 176 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamchuan is 1,107.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamchuan village is 63 which is 19% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamchuan is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,107) of Jamchuan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamchuan is 46.3%. Thus Jamchuan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 67.94% and the female literacy rate is 26.24% in Jamchuan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamchuan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamchuan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamchuan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Literacy | 46.32% | 67.94% | 26.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 207 | 96 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 209 | 70 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.8% of total population in Jamchuan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamchuan village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 32.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 59 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 56 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 124 | 24 | 100 |
| Non Working | 151 | 76 | 75 |
Map of Jamchuan, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Jamchuan, Biswanathpur
Below are the list of villages near Jamchuan village in Biswanathpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaksi | 228 |
| Machul | 23 |
| Ranarana | 49 |
| Jabagaon | 184 |
| Gambhari Guda | 10 |
| Kachanar | 154 |
| Kandha Bori | 205 |
| Turka | 52 |
| Paikbori | 377 |
| Kankoruan | 29 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamchuan, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia