Jamua Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Jamua is a village situated in Sonbarsa block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 493 families residing in the village Jamua. The total population of Jamua is 2,735 out of which 1,435 are males and 1,300 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamua is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamua village is 583 which is 21% of the total population. There are 306 male children and 277 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamua is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Jamua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamua is 56.5%. Thus Jamua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 71.66% and the female literacy rate is 39.78% 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 | 583 | 306 | 277 |
| Literacy | 56.51% | 71.66% | 39.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,519 | 626 | 893 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% 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, 992 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 992 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 665 | 580 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 149 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 309 | 247 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 182 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 327 | 79 | 248 |
| Non Working | 1,743 | 776 | 967 |
Map of Jamua, Sitamarhi, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jamua, Sonbarsa
Below are the list of villages near Jamua village in Sonbarsa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kachharipur | 3,566 |
| Bandarjhula | 4,482 |
| Jinagar | 4,100 |
| Ghurghura Hanumannagar urf Ghurghura Baluaha | 9,479 |
| Kohbarwa | 2,370 |
| Madhesra | 4,821 |
| Rohua | 2,439 |
| Singhibahni | 10,632 |
| Lachhmipur | 1,165 |
| Marhia Tetaria | 5,658 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamua, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia