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Jamua Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Jamua is a medium size village located in Ramgarh Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 86 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 429 of which 216 are males while 213 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 19.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 986 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 907, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jamua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 40.35 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 56.07 % while female literacy rate was 24.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jamua 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 Jamua village.

Jamua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 86 - -
Population 429 216 213
Child (0-6) 82 43 39
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 209 108 101
Literacy 40.35 % 56.07 % 24.71 %
Total Workers 259 126 133
Main Worker 29 - -
Marginal Worker 230 112 118

Caste Factor

In Jamua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.72 % of total population in Jamua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jamua village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Jamua village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 11.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.