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Jamara Population - Puri, Orissa

Jamara is a medium size village located in Gop Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 101 families residing. The Jamara village has population of 464 of which 241 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamara village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 10.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamara village is 925 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamara as per census is 1042, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jamara village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamara village was 84.10 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jamara Male literacy stands at 94.47 % while female literacy rate was 72.73 %.

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

Jamara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 101 - -
Population 464 241 223
Child (0-6) 49 24 25
Schedule Caste 156 80 76
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.10 % 94.47 % 72.73 %
Total Workers 158 122 36
Main Worker 49 - -
Marginal Worker 109 75 34

Caste Factor

Jamara village of Puri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.62 % of total population in Jamara village. The village Jamara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jamara village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 31.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.