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Jamchuan Population - Balangir, Orissa

Jamchuan is a medium size village located in Khaprakhol Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 223 families residing. The Jamchuan village has population of 814 of which 407 are males while 407 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamchuan village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 13.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamchuan village is 1000 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamchuan as per census is 1094, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jamchuan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamchuan village was 63.73 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jamchuan Male literacy stands at 75.71 % while female literacy rate was 51.58 %.

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

Jamchuan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 223 - -
Population 814 407 407
Child (0-6) 111 53 58
Schedule Caste 58 30 28
Schedule Tribe 197 101 96
Literacy 63.73 % 75.71 % 51.58 %
Total Workers 482 253 229
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 396 182 214

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.13 % of total population in Jamchuan village.

Work Profile

In Jamchuan village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 17.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.