Shamjot Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Shamjot is a small village located in Barharwa Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 34 families residing. The Shamjot village has population of 168 of which 89 are males while 79 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shamjot village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 18.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shamjot village is 888 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Shamjot as per census is 632, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Shamjot village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Shamjot village was 35.77 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Shamjot Male literacy stands at 42.86 % while female literacy rate was 28.36 %.

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

Shamjot Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	34	-	-
Population	168	89	79
Child (0-6)	31	19	12
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	156	81	75
Literacy	35.77 %	42.86 %	28.36 %
Total Workers	82	43	39
Main Worker	71	-	-
Marginal Worker	11	6	5

Caste Factor

In Shamjot village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.86 % of total population in Shamjot village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shamjot village of Sahibganj.

Work Profile

In Shamjot village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 86.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.