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Jam Population - Nandurbar, Maharashtra

Jam is a medium size village located in Shahade Taluka of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra with total 154 families residing. The Jam village has population of 866 of which 399 are males while 467 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jam village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 17.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jam village is 1170 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Jam as per census is 1333, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Jam village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Jam village was 61.52 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Jam Male literacy stands at 72.37 % while female literacy rate was 51.98 %.

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

Jam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 154 - -
Population 866 399 467
Child (0-6) 154 66 88
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 866 399 467
Literacy 61.52 % 72.37 % 51.98 %
Total Workers 328 203 125
Main Worker 326 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

In Jam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Jam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jam village of Nandurbar.

Work Profile

In Jam village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 99.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.