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Jamnighat Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Jamnighat is a large village located in Rajmahal Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 444 families residing. The Jamnighat village has population of 2112 of which 1113 are males while 999 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamnighat village population of children with age 0-6 is 451 which makes up 21.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamnighat village is 898 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamnighat as per census is 856, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jamnighat village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamnighat village was 63.46 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jamnighat Male literacy stands at 70.11 % while female literacy rate was 56.13 %.

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

Jamnighat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 444 - -
Population 2,112 1,113 999
Child (0-6) 451 243 208
Schedule Caste 137 74 63
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.46 % 70.11 % 56.13 %
Total Workers 788 525 263
Main Worker 786 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.49 % of total population in Jamnighat village. The village Jamnighat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jamnighat village out of total population, 788 were engaged in work activities. 99.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 788 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 480 were Agricultural labourer.