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Jamgaon Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Jamgaon is a medium size village located in Bastar Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 250 families residing. The Jamgaon village has population of 1177 of which 608 are males while 569 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 267 which makes up 22.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamgaon village is 936 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamgaon as per census is 804, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jamgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamgaon village was 40.77 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jamgaon Male literacy stands at 53.91 % while female literacy rate was 27.33 %.

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

Jamgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 250 - -
Population 1,177 608 569
Child (0-6) 267 148 119
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,036 536 500
Literacy 40.77 % 53.91 % 27.33 %
Total Workers 683 345 338
Main Worker 563 - -
Marginal Worker 120 39 81

Caste Factor

In Jamgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.02 % of total population in Jamgaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jamgaon village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Jamgaon village out of total population, 683 were engaged in work activities. 82.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 683 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 331 were Agricultural labourer.