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Jarma Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Jarma is a medium size village located in Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 136 families residing. The Jarma village has population of 733 of which 392 are males while 341 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jarma village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 16.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jarma village is 870 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jarma as per census is 806, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jarma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jarma village was 65.36 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jarma Male literacy stands at 88.00 % while female literacy rate was 39.72 %.

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

Jarma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 733 392 341
Child (0-6) 121 67 54
Schedule Caste 91 45 46
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.36 % 88.00 % 39.72 %
Total Workers 204 193 11
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 27 24 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.41 % of total population in Jarma village. The village Jarma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jarma village out of total population, 204 were engaged in work activities. 86.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 204 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.