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Jamsher Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Jamsher is a large village located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 1776 families residing. The Jamsher village has population of 8437 of which 4372 are males while 4065 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamsher village population of children with age 0-6 is 759 which makes up 9.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamsher village is 930 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamsher as per census is 883, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Jamsher village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamsher village was 80.78 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Jamsher Male literacy stands at 84.13 % while female literacy rate was 77.19 %.

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 1,776 - -
Population 8,437 4,372 4,065
Child (0-6) 759 403 356
Schedule Caste 3,640 1,905 1,735
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.78 % 84.13 % 77.19 %
Total Workers 3,013 2,482 531
Main Worker 2,655 - -
Marginal Worker 358 188 170

Caste Factor

In Jamsher village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.14 % 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, 3013 were engaged in work activities. 88.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3013 workers engaged in Main Work, 427 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.