Jamtara Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Jamtara is a medium size village located in Onda Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 75 families residing. The Jamtara village has population of 377 of which 207 are males while 170 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamtara village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 10.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamtara village is 821 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamtara as per census is 625, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jamtara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamtara village was 62.13 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jamtara Male literacy stands at 68.31 % while female literacy rate was 54.84 %.

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

Jamtara Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	75	-	-
Population	377	207	170
Child (0-6)	39	24	15
Schedule Caste	168	91	77
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	62.13 %	68.31 %	54.84 %
Total Workers	170	123	47
Main Worker	168	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	0	2

Caste Factor

In Jamtara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.56 % of total population in Jamtara village. The village Jamtara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jamtara village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 98.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.