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Shamjotchhit Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Shamjotchhit is a small village located in Barharwa Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 36 families residing. The Shamjotchhit village has population of 181 of which 101 are males while 80 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shamjotchhit village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 28.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shamjotchhit village is 792 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Shamjotchhit as per census is 594, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Shamjotchhit village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Shamjotchhit village was 33.08 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Shamjotchhit Male literacy stands at 49.28 % while female literacy rate was 14.75 %.

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

Shamjotchhit Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 181 101 80
Child (0-6) 51 32 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 8 3 5
Literacy 33.08 % 49.28 % 14.75 %
Total Workers 77 37 40
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 75 36 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.42 % of total population in Shamjotchhit village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shamjotchhit village of Sahibganj.

Work Profile

In Shamjotchhit village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 2.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.