Jamsher Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Jamsher is a medium size village located in Shahkot Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 94 families residing. The Jamsher village has population of 512 of which 273 are males while 239 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamsher village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 14.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamsher village is 875 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamsher as per census is 698, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Jamsher village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamsher village was 58.54 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Jamsher Male literacy stands at 58.70 % while female literacy rate was 58.37 %.

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

Jamsher Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	94	-	-
Population	512	273	239
Child (0-6)	73	43	30
Schedule Caste	461	248	213
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	58.54 %	58.70 %	58.37 %
Total Workers	177	160	17
Main Worker	109	-	-
Marginal Worker	68	60	8

Caste Factor

In Jamsher village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90.04 % of total population in Jamsher village. The village Jamsher currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jamsher village out of total population, 177 were engaged in work activities. 61.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.