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Jamkunda Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Jamkunda is a medium size village located in Jharpokharia Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 98 families residing. The Jamkunda village has population of 497 of which 241 are males while 256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamkunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 18.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamkunda village is 1062 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamkunda as per census is 1044, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jamkunda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamkunda village was 46.17 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jamkunda Male literacy stands at 52.55 % while female literacy rate was 40.19 %.

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

Jamkunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 497 241 256
Child (0-6) 92 45 47
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 478 230 248
Literacy 46.17 % 52.55 % 40.19 %
Total Workers 255 132 123
Main Worker 10 - -
Marginal Worker 245 124 121

Caste Factor

In Jamkunda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.18 % of total population in Jamkunda village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jamkunda village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Jamkunda village out of total population, 255 were engaged in work activities. 3.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 255 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.