Population7,91,042Jamtara
Males4,04,830
Females3,86,212
Literate4,26,312
Population Overview
Total population7,91,042
Males4,04,830
Females3,86,212
Sex ratio954per 1,000 males
Households1,55,275
Literacy
Literate4,26,312
Literate males2,58,260
Literate females1,68,052
Literacy %53.9%
Illiterate3,64,730
Illiterate males1,46,570
Illiterate females2,18,160
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–61,30,993
Boys 0–667,051
Girls 0–663,942
Child %16.6%
SC / ST
SC population72,885
SC males37,212
SC females35,673
SC %9.2%
ST population2,40,489
ST males1,20,035
ST females1,20,454
ST %30.4%
Workers — Total
Total workers3,26,631
Worker males2,14,740
Worker females1,11,891
Work participation %41.3%
Non-workers4,64,411
Non-worker males1,90,090
Non-worker females2,74,321
Workers — Main
Main workers1,22,434
Main males96,117
Main females26,317
Cultivators42,802
Cultivator males33,437
Cultivator females9,365
Agri labourers26,814
Agri labourer males19,440
Agri labourer females7,374
Household industry6,154
HH industry males4,006
HH industry females2,148
Other workers46,664
Other males39,234
Other females7,430
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers2,04,197
Marginal males1,18,623
Marginal females85,574
Marg. cultivators63,206
Marg. agri labourers1,08,853
Marg. HH industry5,393
Marg. other26,745
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males34,995
Marg. cultivator females28,211
Marg. agri lab. males60,588
Marg. agri lab. females48,265
Marg. HH industry males2,781
Marg. HH industry females2,612
Marg. other males20,259
Marg. other females6,486
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers1,64,620
3–6 mo males1,01,828
3–6 mo females62,792
3–6 mo cultivators51,723
3–6 mo cult. males30,361
3–6 mo cult. females21,362
3–6 mo agri lab.86,256
3–6 mo agri lab. males51,731
3–6 mo agri lab. females34,525
3–6 mo HH industry4,351
3–6 mo HH ind. males2,377
3–6 mo HH ind. females1,974
3–6 mo other22,290
3–6 mo other males17,359
3–6 mo other females4,931
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers39,577
0–3 mo males16,795
0–3 mo females22,782
0–3 mo cultivators11,483
0–3 mo cult. males4,634
0–3 mo cult. females6,849
0–3 mo agri lab.22,597
0–3 mo agri lab. males8,857
0–3 mo agri lab. females13,740
0–3 mo HH industry1,042
0–3 mo HH ind. males404
0–3 mo HH ind. females638
0–3 mo other4,455
0–3 mo other males2,900
0–3 mo other females1,555
Top sub-districts by population
sub-districts comparison
6 sub-districts
sub-districts-wise data
| # | Sub-district | Population | Males | Females | Literate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamtara | 2,02,478 | 1,04,162 | 98,316 | 1,25,284 |
| 2 | Narayanpur | 1,63,966 | 83,977 | 79,989 | 72,725 |
| 3 | Nala | 1,34,780 | 68,771 | 66,009 | 74,171 |
| 4 | Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* | 1,15,266 | 58,937 | 56,329 | 53,844 |
| 5 | Fatehpur | 89,645 | 45,546 | 44,099 | 49,661 |
| 6 | Kundhit | 84,907 | 43,437 | 41,470 | 50,627 |