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Jahama Population - Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir

Jahama is a large village located in Baramulla Tehsil of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 309 families residing. The Jahama village has population of 2036 of which 1037 are males while 999 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jahama village population of children with age 0-6 is 261 which makes up 12.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jahama village is 963 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Jahama as per census is 851, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Jahama village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Jahama village was 60.90 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Jahama Male literacy stands at 71.99 % while female literacy rate was 49.60 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jahama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jahama village.

Jahama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 309 - -
Population 2,036 1,037 999
Child (0-6) 261 141 120
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.90 % 71.99 % 49.60 %
Total Workers 1,033 526 507
Main Worker 401 - -
Marginal Worker 632 147 485

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Jahama village of Baramula district.

Work Profile

In Jahama village out of total population, 1033 were engaged in work activities. 38.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1033 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.