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Jamua Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Jamua is a medium size village located in Mohanpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 202 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 880 of which 445 are males while 435 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 11.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 978 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 1104, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Jamua village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 81.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 90.18 % while female literacy rate was 71.99 %.

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 202 - -
Population 880 445 435
Child (0-6) 101 48 53
Schedule Caste 21 13 8
Schedule Tribe 73 36 37
Literacy 81.26 % 90.18 % 71.99 %
Total Workers 303 272 31
Main Worker 292 - -
Marginal Worker 11 8 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 8.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.39 % of total population in Jamua village.

Work Profile

In Jamua village out of total population, 303 were engaged in work activities. 96.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourer.