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Jagthar Population - Damoh, Madhya Pradesh

Jagthar is a medium size village located in Patharia Tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh with total 471 families residing. The Jagthar village has population of 1763 of which 900 are males while 863 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jagthar village population of children with age 0-6 is 307 which makes up 17.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jagthar village is 959 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Jagthar as per census is 1020, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Jagthar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jagthar village was 68.20 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Jagthar Male literacy stands at 77.41 % while female literacy rate was 58.47 %.

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

Jagthar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 471 - -
Population 1,763 900 863
Child (0-6) 307 152 155
Schedule Caste 829 442 387
Schedule Tribe 36 18 18
Literacy 68.20 % 77.41 % 58.47 %
Total Workers 905 505 400
Main Worker 535 - -
Marginal Worker 370 155 215

Caste Factor

In Jagthar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.04 % of total population in Jagthar village.

Work Profile

In Jagthar village out of total population, 905 were engaged in work activities. 59.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 905 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 377 were Agricultural labourer.