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Jamua Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jamua is a medium size village located in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 73 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 347 of which 167 are males while 180 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 10.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 1078 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 667, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Jamua village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 84.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 93.15 % while female literacy rate was 77.71 %.

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

Jamua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 73 - -
Population 347 167 180
Child (0-6) 35 21 14
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.94 % 93.15 % 77.71 %
Total Workers 113 101 12
Main Worker 106 - -
Marginal Worker 7 5 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.58 % of total population in Jamua village. The village Jamua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jamua village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 93.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.