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Jamgawan Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Jamgawan is a medium size village located in Lakhanpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 294 families residing. The Jamgawan village has population of 1302 of which 649 are males while 653 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jamgawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 191 which makes up 14.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jamgawan village is 1006 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jamgawan as per census is 1146, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jamgawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jamgawan village was 48.87 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jamgawan Male literacy stands at 60.00 % while female literacy rate was 37.57 %.

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

Jamgawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 294 - -
Population 1,302 649 653
Child (0-6) 191 89 102
Schedule Caste 111 55 56
Schedule Tribe 873 433 440
Literacy 48.87 % 60.00 % 37.57 %
Total Workers 686 342 344
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 407 94 313

Caste Factor

In Jamgawan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.53 % of total population in Jamgawan village.

Work Profile

In Jamgawan village out of total population, 686 were engaged in work activities. 40.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 686 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.