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Jamua Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Jamua is a medium size village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 51 families residing. The Jamua village has population of 279 of which 142 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 20.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamua village is 965 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamua as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jamua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamua village was 56.05 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jamua Male literacy stands at 69.30 % while female literacy rate was 42.20 %.

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 51 - -
Population 279 142 137
Child (0-6) 56 28 28
Schedule Caste 276 141 135
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.05 % 69.30 % 42.20 %
Total Workers 85 72 13
Main Worker 11 - -
Marginal Worker 74 62 12

Caste Factor

In Jamua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.92 % of total population in Jamua village. The village Jamua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jamua village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 12.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.