Jamtara Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Jamtara is a village situated in Sindhekela block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 292 families residing in the village Jamtara. The total population of Jamtara is 1,237 out of which 632 are males and 605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamtara is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamtara village is 182 which is 15% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamtara is 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Jamtara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamtara is 39.4%. Thus Jamtara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 55.56% and the female literacy rate is 23.09% 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 | 182 | 101 | 81 |
| Literacy | 39.43% | 55.56% | 23.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 821 | 337 | 484 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Jamtara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamtara village out of total population, 672 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 672 workers engaged in Main Work, 441 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 550 | 352 | 198 |
| Cultivators | 441 | 279 | 162 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 46 | 76 |
| Non Working | 565 | 234 | 331 |
Map of Jamtara, Balangir, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Jamtara, Sindhekela
Below are the list of villages near Jamtara village in Sindhekela.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beheravata | 582 |
| Barkani | 1,034 |
| Pudapali | 654 |
| Themara | 1,415 |
| Golabandh | 353 |
| Utkela | 364 |
| Malkasada | 710 |
| Pitapara | 526 |
| Phulbandha | 534 |
| Salebhata | 734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamtara, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia