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Jamua Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Jamua is a large village located in Bairgania Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 2362 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 11139 of which 5903 are males while 5236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 2239 which makes up 20.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 887 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 937, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jamua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 50.49 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 60.80 % while female literacy rate was 38.72 %.

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 2,362 - -
Population 11,139 5,903 5,236
Child (0-6) 2,239 1,156 1,083
Schedule Caste 894 482 412
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 50.49 % 60.80 % 38.72 %
Total Workers 4,256 2,862 1,394
Main Worker 3,141 - -
Marginal Worker 1,115 592 523

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.03 % of total population in Jamua village. The village Jamua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jamua village out of total population, 4256 were engaged in work activities. 73.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4256 workers engaged in Main Work, 489 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1650 were Agricultural labourer.