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Jamua Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Jamua is a medium size village located in Kandi Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 127 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 649 of which 344 are males while 305 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 18.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 887 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 848, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jamua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 60.72 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 73.02 % while female literacy rate was 46.99 %.

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 127 - -
Population 649 344 305
Child (0-6) 122 66 56
Schedule Caste 370 200 170
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.72 % 73.02 % 46.99 %
Total Workers 323 172 151
Main Worker 10 - -
Marginal Worker 313 165 148

Caste Factor

In Jamua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.01 % 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, 323 were engaged in work activities. 3.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.