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Jamchua Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Jamchua is a medium size village located in Kathikund Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 64 families residing. The Jamchua village has population of 284 of which 136 are males while 148 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamchua village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 20.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamchua village is 1088 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamchua as per census is 871, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jamchua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamchua village was 30.97 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jamchua Male literacy stands at 34.29 % while female literacy rate was 28.10 %.

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

Jamchua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 284 136 148
Child (0-6) 58 31 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 284 136 148
Literacy 30.97 % 34.29 % 28.10 %
Total Workers 182 85 97
Main Worker 175 - -
Marginal Worker 7 3 4

Caste Factor

In Jamchua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Jamchua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jamchua village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Jamchua village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 96.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.