Jamua Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Jamua is a village situated in Behea block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 306 families residing in the village Jamua. The total population of Jamua is 2,308 out of which 1,187 are males and 1,121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamua is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamua village is 363 which is 16% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamua is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Jamua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamua is 71.2%. Thus Jamua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.13% and the female literacy rate is 56.42% in Jamua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jamua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jamua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jamua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 363 | 185 | 178 |
| Literacy | 71.21% | 85.13% | 56.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 354 | 180 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 923 | 334 | 589 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jamua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamua village out of total population, 683 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 683 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 552 | 522 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 272 | 263 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 101 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 150 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 77 | 54 |
| Non Working | 1,625 | 588 | 1,037 |
Map of Jamua, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jamua, Behea
Below are the list of villages near Jamua village in Behea.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phingi | 2,557 |
| Andar | 1,790 |
| Bela | 732 |
| Narayanpur | 546 |
| Hirdepur | 294 |
| Makhdumpur | 946 |
| Baruna | 1,035 |
| Misrauli | 1,222 |
| Dalpatpur | 960 |
| Andauli | 253 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamua, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia