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Town · Census 2011 · code 802380

Jamai population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Madhya Pradesh, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population22,583people
Households4,904PCA households
Literacy rate86.34%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.76%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople22,58311,53011,053
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,4431,2341,209
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+17,3899,4567,933
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.34%91.84%80.59%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,9181,9821,936
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,2671,1281,139
Total workersCensus workers7,6255,8771,748
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.76%50.97%15.81%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,0314,8351,196
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,5941,042552
Non-workerspeople14,9585,6539,305

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17328; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,904 households and 22,583 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.82% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.84% for males and 80.59% for females.
  • Of 7,625 workers, 79.1% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators17536
Agricultural labourers132261
Household industry workers18069
Other workers5,5441,228

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Jamai (M)4550365122,583

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.