Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Jamkunda Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Jamkunda is a large village located in Baliapal Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 1741 families residing. The Jamkunda village has population of 8452 of which 4364 are males while 4088 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamkunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 1090 which makes up 12.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamkunda village is 937 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamkunda as per census is 926, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jamkunda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamkunda village was 85.57 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jamkunda Male literacy stands at 92.02 % while female literacy rate was 78.70 %.

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 1,741 - -
Population 8,452 4,364 4,088
Child (0-6) 1,090 566 524
Schedule Caste 2,336 1,192 1,144
Schedule Tribe 12 6 6
Literacy 85.57 % 92.02 % 78.70 %
Total Workers 3,215 2,496 719
Main Worker 2,240 - -
Marginal Worker 975 366 609

Caste Factor

Jamkunda village of Baleshwar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.14 % of total population in Jamkunda village.

Work Profile

In Jamkunda village out of total population, 3215 were engaged in work activities. 69.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3215 workers engaged in Main Work, 1380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 324 were Agricultural labourer.