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Jamuna Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Jamuna is a medium size village located in Nawadiha Bazar - Nawadiha Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 109 families residing. The Jamuna village has population of 618 of which 310 are males while 308 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamuna village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 21.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamuna village is 994 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamuna as per census is 808, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jamuna village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamuna village was 53.50 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jamuna Male literacy stands at 69.20 % while female literacy rate was 38.55 %.

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

Jamuna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 109 - -
Population 618 310 308
Child (0-6) 132 73 59
Schedule Caste 258 134 124
Schedule Tribe 286 139 147
Literacy 53.50 % 69.20 % 38.55 %
Total Workers 289 127 162
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 201 84 117

Caste Factor

In Jamuna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 41.75 % of total population in Jamuna village.

Work Profile

In Jamuna village out of total population, 289 were engaged in work activities. 30.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 289 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.