Jam Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Jam is a village situated in Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 442 families residing in the village Jam. The total population of Jam is 1,967 out of which 1,020 are males and 947 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jam is 928.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jam village is 217 which is 11% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jam is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Jam village.

Population
1,967
Families
442
Literacy
85.26%
Sex Ratio
928

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jam is 85.3%. Thus Jam village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 92.86% and the female literacy rate is 77.28% in Jam village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jam village.

Total Male Female
Children 217 124 93
Literacy 85.26% 92.86% 77.28%
Scheduled Caste 142 77 65
Scheduled Tribe 108 58 50
Illiterate 475 188 287

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Jam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jam village out of total population, 1,113 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,113 workers engaged in Main Work, 589 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 976 560 416
Cultivators 589 335 254
Agriculture Labourer 255 117 138
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 129 105 24
Marginal Workers 137 23 114
Non Working 854 437 417

Nearby Villages to Jam,

Below are the list of villages near Jam village in Mohkhed.

Village Population
Umariya Dalel 355
Rajoli 157
Gonawadi Fakeer 129
Rajegaon 1,795
Simariya Kalan 726
Khapanear Rajegaon 345
Anjani 371
Kamthi 2,204
Lalgadua 785
Chargaon Karbal 1,535

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