Jamtara Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Jamtara is a village situated in Saintala block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 194 families residing in the village Jamtara. The total population of Jamtara is 744 out of which 376 are males and 368 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamtara is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamtara village is 113 which is 15% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamtara is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Jamtara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamtara is 68.6%. Thus Jamtara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 75.79% and the female literacy rate is 61.34% in Jamtara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamtara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamtara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamtara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Literacy | 68.62% | 75.79% | 61.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 310 | 154 | 156 |
| Illiterate | 311 | 135 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.7% of total population in Jamtara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamtara village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 48.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 121 | 116 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 61 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 99 | 29 |
| Non Working | 495 | 161 | 334 |
Map of Jamtara, Balangir, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Jamtara, Saintala
Below are the list of villages near Jamtara village in Saintala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Babuulaba | 836 |
| Siskela | 3,124 |
| Kandhulba | 1,065 |
| Kusamkhal | 1,330 |
| Bhorpara | 558 |
| Bhikabahali | 353 |
| Ghantbahali | 866 |
| Siletpara | 616 |
| Chilbahali | 274 |
| Belgaon | 2,993 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamtara, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia