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Jamara Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Jamara is a medium size village located in Nikirai Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 361 families residing. The Jamara village has population of 1577 of which 787 are males while 790 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamara village population of children with age 0-6 is 188 which makes up 11.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamara village is 1004 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamara as per census is 825, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jamara village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamara village was 84.09 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jamara Male literacy stands at 91.96 % while female literacy rate was 76.45 %.

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

Jamara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 361 - -
Population 1,577 787 790
Child (0-6) 188 103 85
Schedule Caste 221 116 105
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 84.09 % 91.96 % 76.45 %
Total Workers 465 418 47
Main Worker 308 - -
Marginal Worker 157 128 29

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Jamara village.

Work Profile

In Jamara village out of total population, 465 were engaged in work activities. 66.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 465 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.