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Jamda Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Jamda is a medium size village located in Raipur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 305 families residing. The Jamda village has population of 1272 of which 641 are males while 631 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamda village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 10.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamda village is 984 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamda as per census is 747, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jamda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamda village was 69.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jamda Male literacy stands at 75.62 % while female literacy rate was 63.13 %.

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

Jamda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 305 - -
Population 1,272 641 631
Child (0-6) 131 75 56
Schedule Caste 470 242 228
Schedule Tribe 139 71 68
Literacy 69.33 % 75.62 % 63.13 %
Total Workers 568 362 206
Main Worker 460 - -
Marginal Worker 108 42 66

Caste Factor

In Jamda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.93 % of total population in Jamda village.

Work Profile

In Jamda village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 80.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 301 were Agricultural labourer.