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Jamjharan Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Jamjharan is a medium size village located in Golamunda Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 66 families residing. The Jamjharan village has population of 259 of which 136 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamjharan village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 18.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamjharan village is 904 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamjharan as per census is 880, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jamjharan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamjharan village was 47.64 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jamjharan Male literacy stands at 69.37 % while female literacy rate was 23.76 %.

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

Jamjharan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 259 136 123
Child (0-6) 47 25 22
Schedule Caste 6 4 2
Schedule Tribe 237 122 115
Literacy 47.64 % 69.37 % 23.76 %
Total Workers 166 90 76
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 125 52 73

Caste Factor

In Jamjharan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.32 % of total population in Jamjharan village.

Work Profile

In Jamjharan village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 24.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.