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Jamua Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Jamua is a medium size village located in Sohagpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 217 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 902 of which 458 are males while 444 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 16.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 969 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 1113, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Jamua village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 48.80 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 57.88 % while female literacy rate was 39.18 %.

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 217 - -
Population 902 458 444
Child (0-6) 150 71 79
Schedule Caste 7 5 2
Schedule Tribe 731 363 368
Literacy 48.80 % 57.88 % 39.18 %
Total Workers 499 278 221
Main Worker 423 - -
Marginal Worker 76 37 39

Caste Factor

In Jamua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 81.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.78 % of total population in Jamua village.

Work Profile

In Jamua village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 84.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.