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Jahama Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Jahama is a medium size village located in Budgam Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 66 families residing. The Jahama village has population of 578 of which 301 are males while 277 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jahama village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 24.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jahama village is 920 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Jahama as per census is 842, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Jahama village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Jahama village was 43.15 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Jahama Male literacy stands at 55.11 % while female literacy rate was 30.52 %.

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

Jahama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 578 301 277
Child (0-6) 140 76 64
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 43.15 % 55.11 % 30.52 %
Total Workers 109 103 6
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Jahama village of Badgam district.

Work Profile

In Jahama village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 99.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.