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Jamua Population - Araria, Bihar

Jamua is a large village located in Araria Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 965 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 4544 of which 2388 are males while 2156 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 827 which makes up 18.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 903 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 946, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jamua village has equal literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 61.80 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 74.78 % while female literacy rate was 47.26 %.

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 965 - -
Population 4,544 2,388 2,156
Child (0-6) 827 425 402
Schedule Caste 86 45 41
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 61.80 % 74.78 % 47.26 %
Total Workers 1,808 1,203 605
Main Worker 1,189 - -
Marginal Worker 619 306 313

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Jamua village.

Work Profile

In Jamua village out of total population, 1808 were engaged in work activities. 65.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1808 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 801 were Agricultural labourer.