Jamua Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Jamua is a village situated in Dhaka block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,543 families residing in the village Jamua. The total population of Jamua is 7,379 out of which 3,820 are males and 3,559 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamua is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jamua village is 1626 which is 22% of the total population. There are 810 male children and 816 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamua is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Jamua village.

Population
7,379
Families
1,543
Literacy
45.26%
Sex Ratio
932

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamua is 45.3%. Thus Jamua village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 54.52% and the female literacy rate is 35.11% 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 1,626 810 816
Literacy 45.26% 54.52% 35.11%
Scheduled Caste 744 395 349
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 4,775 2,179 2,596

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% 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, 2,131 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,131 workers engaged in Main Work, 400 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 995 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,824 1,503 321
Cultivators 400 319 81
Agriculture Labourer 995 809 186
Household Industries 26 12 14
Other Workers 403 363 40
Marginal Workers 307 212 95
Non Working 5,248 2,105 3,143

Nearby Villages to Jamua,

Below are the list of villages near Jamua village in Dhaka.

Village Population
Parri 5,290
Gamhariya 2,228
Haruhani 3,162
Parsa 4,083
Saratha 4,297
Bahlolpur 4,669
Karmawa 4,883
Bhagwanpur 4,527
Kusmahwa 4,298
Bakhri Khajuri 3,373

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