Jamua Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jamua is a village situated in Hussainabad block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 692 families residing in the village Jamua. The total population of Jamua is 3,990 out of which 2,047 are males and 1,943 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jamua is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jamua village is 805 which is 20% of the total population. There are 403 male children and 402 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jamua is 998 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Jamua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamua is 50.7%. Thus Jamua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 62.04% and the female literacy rate is 38.61% 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 | 805 | 403 | 402 |
| Literacy | 50.71% | 62.04% | 38.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,432 | 1,246 | 1,186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,375 | 1,027 | 1,348 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61% 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, 931 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 931 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 545 | 466 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 306 | 299 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 112 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 48 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 386 | 360 | 26 |
| Non Working | 3,059 | 1,221 | 1,838 |
Map of Jamua, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Jamua, Hussainabad
Below are the list of villages near Jamua village in Hussainabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bairaon | 3,427 |
| Ghagra | 1,174 |
| Kachra | 2,140 |
| Kodwaria | 29 |
| Kurmipur | 3,782 |
| Dandila | 2,349 |
| Repura | 655 |
| Reria | 10 |
| Itbandh | 604 |
| Hira Sinkni | 1,299 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jamua, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia