Jamkandar Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jamkandar is a village situated in Dumka block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Jamkandar. The total population of Jamkandar is 363 out of which 178 are males and 185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamkandar is 1,039.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamkandar village is 43 which is 12% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamkandar is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Jamkandar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamkandar is 93.8%. Thus Jamkandar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 98.73% and the female literacy rate is 88.96% in Jamkandar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamkandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamkandar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamkandar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literacy | 93.75% | 98.73% | 88.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 348 | 169 | 179 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 23 | 40 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.9% of total population in Jamkandar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamkandar village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 243 | 117 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Non Working | 57 | 29 | 28 |
Map of Jamkandar, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Jamkandar, Dumka
Below are the list of villages near Jamkandar village in Dumka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ratanpur | 323 |
| Dhawatanr | 68 |
| Rajbandh | 1,935 |
| Chanddih | 418 |
| Asanbani | 812 |
| Sirampur | 217 |
| Phitkoria | 519 |
| Babupur | 521 |
| Amlagaria | 91 |
| Harnadangal | 254 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamkandar, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia