Jamka Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011

Jamka is a village situated in Junagadh taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 603 families residing in the village Jamka. The total population of Jamka is 2,638 out of which 1,365 are males and 1,273 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamka is 933.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamka village is 203 which is 8% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamka is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Jamka village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamka is 76.6%. Thus Jamka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 85.59% and the female literacy rate is 67.12% in Jamka village.

Population
2,638
Families
603
Literacy
76.59%
Sex Ratio
933

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Jamka village is SHILABEN P. SIDAPARA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jamka Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamka village.

Total Male Female
Children 203 116 87
Literacy 76.59% 85.59% 67.12%
Scheduled Caste 327 177 150
Scheduled Tribe 4 2 2
Illiterate 773 296 477

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Jamka village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jamka village out of total population, 1,653 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,653 workers engaged in Main Work, 598 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 520 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,264 830 434
Cultivators 598 496 102
Agriculture Labourer 520 206 314
Household Industries 12 11 1
Other Workers 134 117 17
Marginal Workers 389 84 305
Non Working 985 451 534

Map of Jamka, Junagadh, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Jamka, Junagadh

Below are the list of villages near Jamka village in Junagadh.

Village Population
Badalpur 1,177
Semrala 820
Bela 355
Sankhdavadar 1,664
Mevasa Kamribaina 1,254
Thumbala 615
Avatadiya Nana 226
Rameshvar 1,100
Prabhatpur 1,638
Bagdu 4,061

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