Jamtara
District in JHARKHAND
Jamtara District of JHARKHAND has a total population of 7,91,042 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 4,04,830 are males while 3,86,212 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 7,91,042
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 53.89%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 954
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
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👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 16.56% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 954 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 954.
Total Children
1,30,993
16.56% of population
Boys
67,051
51.2%
Girls
63,942
48.8%
Child Sex Ratio
954
girls per 1000 boys
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Jamtara stands at 954 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 76.46% while female literacy is at 52.15%, showing a gender gap of 24.31%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.40% of total population in Jamtara.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 7,91,042, 3,26,631 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 41.29% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 37.48% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 62.52% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 1,22,434
- Marginal Workers
- 2,04,197
- Non-Workers
- 4,64,411
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 4,04,830 males (51.2%) and 3,86,212 females (48.8%) out of 7,91,042 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 4,26,312 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 76.46%, Female 52.15%, Overall %. Gender gap is 24.3%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Jamtara district in JHARKHAND?
Jamtara district in JHARKHAND has a total population of 7,91,042 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 4,04,830 males and 3,86,212 females.
What is the literacy rate of Jamtara district?
The overall literacy rate of Jamtara district is N/A%. Male literacy is 76.46% and female literacy is 52.15%.
What is the sex ratio in Jamtara district?
The sex ratio in Jamtara district is 954 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Jamtara district?
Jamtara district has 1,30,993 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 67,051 are boys and 63,942 are girls. The child sex ratio is 954 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Jamtara district?
Out of the total population of 7,91,042, 3,26,631 people (41.3%) are engaged in work activities in Jamtara district.