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Jama Dhara Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Jama Dhara is a medium size village located in Onda Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 374 families residing. The Jama Dhara village has population of 1707 of which 875 are males while 832 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jama Dhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 210 which makes up 12.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jama Dhara village is 951 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jama Dhara as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jama Dhara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jama Dhara village was 70.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jama Dhara Male literacy stands at 81.17 % while female literacy rate was 59.15 %.

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

Jama Dhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 374 - -
Population 1,707 875 832
Child (0-6) 210 105 105
Schedule Caste 970 493 477
Schedule Tribe 82 42 40
Literacy 70.47 % 81.17 % 59.15 %
Total Workers 881 526 355
Main Worker 697 - -
Marginal Worker 184 42 142

Caste Factor

In Jama Dhara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.80 % of total population in Jama Dhara village.

Work Profile

In Jama Dhara village out of total population, 881 were engaged in work activities. 79.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 881 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.