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Jamua Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Jamua is a large village located in Nagaruntari Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 454 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 2281 of which 1215 are males while 1066 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 402 which makes up 17.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 877 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 914, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jamua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 61.89 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 75.52 % while female literacy rate was 46.22 %.

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 454 - -
Population 2,281 1,215 1,066
Child (0-6) 402 210 192
Schedule Caste 1,838 975 863
Schedule Tribe 84 47 37
Literacy 61.89 % 75.52 % 46.22 %
Total Workers 933 525 408
Main Worker 400 - -
Marginal Worker 533 155 378

Caste Factor

In Jamua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.68 % of total population in Jamua village.

Work Profile

In Jamua village out of total population, 933 were engaged in work activities. 42.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 933 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourer.