Jamu Population - Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh

Jamu is a medium size village located in Renuka Tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 119 families residing. The Jamu village has population of 913 of which 436 are males while 477 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamu village population of children with age 0-6 is 200 which makes up 21.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamu village is 1094 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamu as per census is 1247, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Jamu village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamu village was 58.20 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Jamu Male literacy stands at 70.03 % while female literacy rate was 46.99 %.

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

Jamu Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	119	-	-
Population	913	436	477
Child (0-6)	200	89	111
Schedule Caste	467	223	244
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	58.20 %	70.03 %	46.99 %
Total Workers	256	208	48
Main Worker	189	-	-
Marginal Worker	67	30	37

Caste Factor

In Jamu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.15 % of total population in Jamu village. The village Jamu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jamu village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 73.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.