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Jamua Population - Deoghar, Jharkhand

Jamua is a medium size village located in Palojori Block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand with total 247 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 1470 of which 756 are males while 714 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 319 which makes up 21.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 944 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 888, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jamua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 50.30 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 62.01 % while female literacy rate was 38.12 %.

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 247 - -
Population 1,470 756 714
Child (0-6) 319 169 150
Schedule Caste 786 397 389
Schedule Tribe 285 148 137
Literacy 50.30 % 62.01 % 38.12 %
Total Workers 527 365 162
Main Worker 383 - -
Marginal Worker 144 126 18

Caste Factor

In Jamua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.39 % of total population in Jamua village.

Work Profile

In Jamua village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 72.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourer.