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Jamua Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Jamua is a medium size village located in Pratappur Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 122 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 880 of which 454 are males while 426 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 18.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 938 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 942, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jamua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 59.33 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 72.83 % while female literacy rate was 44.93 %.

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 122 - -
Population 880 454 426
Child (0-6) 167 86 81
Schedule Caste 232 127 105
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.33 % 72.83 % 44.93 %
Total Workers 304 233 71
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 231 165 66

Caste Factor

Jamua village of Chatra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.36 % 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, 304 were engaged in work activities. 24.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.