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Jamhra Population - Saharsa, Bihar

Jamhra is a large village located in Patarghat Block of Saharsa district, Bihar with total 1959 families residing. The Jamhra village has population of 9421 of which 4959 are males while 4462 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamhra village population of children with age 0-6 is 1966 which makes up 20.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamhra village is 900 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamhra as per census is 874, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jamhra village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamhra village was 52.54 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jamhra Male literacy stands at 60.43 % while female literacy rate was 43.84 %.

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

Jamhra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,959 - -
Population 9,421 4,959 4,462
Child (0-6) 1,966 1,049 917
Schedule Caste 2,352 1,210 1,142
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 52.54 % 60.43 % 43.84 %
Total Workers 3,044 2,342 702
Main Worker 1,974 - -
Marginal Worker 1,070 554 516

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Jamhra village.

Work Profile

In Jamhra village out of total population, 3044 were engaged in work activities. 64.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3044 workers engaged in Main Work, 722 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1142 were Agricultural labourer.