Jamkhed Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Jamkhed is a village situated in Malegaon taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 286 families residing in the village Jamkhed. The total population of Jamkhed is 1,265 out of which 657 are males and 608 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamkhed is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamkhed village is 159 which is 13% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamkhed is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Jamkhed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamkhed is 77.1%. Thus Jamkhed village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 88.42% and the female literacy rate is 65.11% in Jamkhed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamkhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamkhed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamkhed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Literacy | 77.12% | 88.42% | 65.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 103 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 670 | 346 | 324 |
| Illiterate | 412 | 153 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53% of total population in Jamkhed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamkhed village out of total population, 626 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 626 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 380 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 600 | 347 | 253 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 115 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 380 | 195 | 185 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 34 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Non Working | 639 | 296 | 343 |
Map of Jamkhed, Washim, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Jamkhed, Malegaon
Below are the list of villages near Jamkhed village in Malegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaulka | 3,588 |
| Dubalwel | 1,442 |
| Wardari Bk. | 1,110 |
| Gunja | 820 |
| Umardari | 1,114 |
| Jodgavhan | 1,201 |
| Givha | 1,619 |
| Ramnagar | 813 |
| Yeranda | 1,794 |
| Davha | 1,987 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamkhed, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia