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Jamgaon Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Jamgaon is a large village located in Narharpur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 484 families residing. The Jamgaon village has population of 2090 of which 1053 are males while 1037 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 10.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamgaon village is 985 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamgaon as per census is 1129, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jamgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamgaon village was 69.44 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jamgaon Male literacy stands at 80.04 % while female literacy rate was 58.50 %.

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

Jamgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 484 - -
Population 2,090 1,053 1,037
Child (0-6) 215 101 114
Schedule Caste 12 5 7
Schedule Tribe 1,353 699 654
Literacy 69.44 % 80.04 % 58.50 %
Total Workers 1,186 598 588
Main Worker 941 - -
Marginal Worker 245 49 196

Caste Factor

In Jamgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.74 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.57 % of total population in Jamgaon village.

Work Profile

In Jamgaon village out of total population, 1186 were engaged in work activities. 79.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1186 workers engaged in Main Work, 759 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.