Jamira Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Jamira is a medium size village located in Manbazar - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 175 families residing. The Jamira village has population of 787 of which 388 are males while 399 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamira village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 10.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamira village is 1028 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamira as per census is 841, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jamira village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamira village was 38.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jamira Male literacy stands at 50.58 % while female literacy rate was 26.80 %.

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

Jamira Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	175	-	-
Population	787	388	399
Child (0-6)	81	44	37
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	693	341	352
Literacy	38.39 %	50.58 %	26.80 %
Total Workers	432	222	210
Main Worker	369	-	-
Marginal Worker	63	33	30

Caste Factor

In Jamira village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.06 % of total population in Jamira village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jamira village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Jamira village out of total population, 432 were engaged in work activities. 85.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 432 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourer.