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Jamda Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Jamda is a medium size village located in Gorumahisani Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 161 families residing. The Jamda village has population of 640 of which 287 are males while 353 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamda village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamda village is 1230 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamda as per census is 1051, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jamda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamda village was 66.43 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jamda Male literacy stands at 71.77 % while female literacy rate was 62.18 %.

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

Jamda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 640 287 353
Child (0-6) 80 39 41
Schedule Caste 9 3 6
Schedule Tribe 424 190 234
Literacy 66.43 % 71.77 % 62.18 %
Total Workers 330 174 156
Main Worker 150 - -
Marginal Worker 180 30 150

Caste Factor

In Jamda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.41 % of total population in Jamda village.

Work Profile

In Jamda village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 45.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.