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

Jam is a village situated in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 61 families residing in the village Jam. The total population of Jam is 299 out of which 158 are males and 141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jam is 892.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jam village is 42 which is 14% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jam is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Jam village.

Population
299
Families
61
Literacy
59.14%
Sex Ratio
892

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jam is 59.1%. Thus Jam village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 67.69% and the female literacy rate is 50.39% 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 42 28 14
Literacy 59.14% 67.69% 50.39%
Scheduled Caste 1 1 0
Scheduled Tribe 298 157 141
Illiterate 147 70 77

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Jam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jam village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 60.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 92 53 39
Cultivators 43 24 19
Agriculture Labourer 43 24 19
Other Workers 6 5 1
Marginal Workers 59 23 36
Non Working 148 82 66

Nearby Villages to Jam,

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

Village Population
Ratibandar 267
Barbhud 344
Khakrapura 173
Khamda 302
Kankdi 171
Mallupura 252
Jhalai 372
Suplai 582
Sakot 154
Malni 771

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