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Jamdih Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Jamdih is a medium size village located in Patamda Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 165 families residing. The Jamdih village has population of 805 of which 376 are males while 429 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamdih village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 14.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamdih village is 1141 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamdih as per census is 1458, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jamdih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamdih village was 54.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jamdih Male literacy stands at 67.68 % while female literacy rate was 41.50 %.

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

Jamdih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 165 - -
Population 805 376 429
Child (0-6) 118 48 70
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 588 270 318
Literacy 54.00 % 67.68 % 41.50 %
Total Workers 324 210 114
Main Worker 188 - -
Marginal Worker 136 38 98

Caste Factor

In Jamdih village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.04 % of total population in Jamdih village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jamdih village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Jamdih village out of total population, 324 were engaged in work activities. 58.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.