Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Jamua Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Jamua is a large village located in Dhaka Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 1543 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 7379 of which 3820 are males while 3559 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 1626 which makes up 22.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 932 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 1007, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jamua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 45.26 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 54.52 % while female literacy rate was 35.11 %.

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 1,543 - -
Population 7,379 3,820 3,559
Child (0-6) 1,626 810 816
Schedule Caste 744 395 349
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 45.26 % 54.52 % 35.11 %
Total Workers 2,131 1,715 416
Main Worker 1,824 - -
Marginal Worker 307 212 95

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Jamua village.

Work Profile

In Jamua village out of total population, 2131 were engaged in work activities. 85.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2131 workers engaged in Main Work, 400 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 995 were Agricultural labourer.