Jamnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jamnagar is a village situated in Rajmahal block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,596 families residing in the village Jamnagar. The total population of Jamnagar is 14,429 out of which 7,333 are males and 7,096 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamnagar is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamnagar village is 3534 which is 24% of the total population. There are 1807 male children and 1727 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamnagar is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Jamnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamnagar is 45.9%. Thus Jamnagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 52.8% and the female literacy rate is 38.74% in Jamnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,534 | 1,807 | 1,727 |
| Literacy | 45.87% | 52.8% | 38.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 364 | 176 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 9,431 | 4,415 | 5,016 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jamnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamnagar village out of total population, 6,304 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,304 workers engaged in Main Work, 801 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,739 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,277 | 3,089 | 2,188 |
| Cultivators | 801 | 706 | 95 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,739 | 1,511 | 228 |
| Household Industries | 2,072 | 321 | 1,751 |
| Other Workers | 665 | 551 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,027 | 481 | 546 |
| Non Working | 8,125 | 3,763 | 4,362 |
Map of Jamnagar, Sahibganj, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Jamnagar, Rajmahal
Below are the list of villages near Jamnagar village in Rajmahal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandipur | 643 |
| Dhuniar | 1,343 |
| Harnadanga | 683 |
| Godi Maharajpur | 3,088 |
| Narainpur Diara | 23,465 |
| Babupur | 1,453 |
| Raniganj | 1,350 |
| Rampur | 331 |
| Dahu Tola | 6,237 |
| Bara Harchandpur | 197 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamnagar, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia