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Jama Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Jama is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 46 families residing. The Jama village has population of 230 of which 114 are males while 116 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jama village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 16.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jama village is 1018 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jama as per census is 1056, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jama village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jama village was 68.91 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jama Male literacy stands at 90.63 % while female literacy rate was 47.42 %.

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

Jama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 230 114 116
Child (0-6) 37 18 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.91 % 90.63 % 47.42 %
Total Workers 112 59 53
Main Worker 6 - -
Marginal Worker 106 56 50

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Jama village of Dumka district.

Work Profile

In Jama village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 5.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.