Jamua Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Jamua is a village situated in Mohanpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 202 families residing in the village Jamua. The total population of Jamua is 880 out of which 445 are males and 435 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamua is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamua village is 101 which is 11% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamua is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Jamua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamua is 81.3%. Thus Jamua village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.18% and the female literacy rate is 71.99% 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 | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Literacy | 81.26% | 90.18% | 71.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 247 | 87 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Jamua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jamua village out of total population, 303 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 292 | 264 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 231 | 210 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Non Working | 577 | 173 | 404 |
Nearby Villages to Jamua,
Below are the list of villages near Jamua village in Mohanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sambag | 1,171 |
| Kashiyabag | 272 |
| Srirampur | 1,576 |
| Mohanpur | 6,049 |
| Shankapara | 572 |
| Dirbbanagar | 350 |
| Jarisai | 1,604 |
| Chhanageria | 417 |
| Garura | 792 |
| Barabeli | 1,334 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamua, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia