Jahama Population
As per the 2011 Census, Jahama Village has a population of 876 (876) with 452 (452) males and 424 (424) females.The sex ratio in Jahama is 939, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jahama Village is 250 (250) which is 28.54% of Jahama Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jahama Village is 1033 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Jahama village is listed as part of the Handwara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kupwara District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Jahama Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Jahama Village current estimated population is projected to be 977 (977), indicating a 11.49% increased from Jahama's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 499 , and the estimated female population is 479 .
Jahama Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Jahama Village estimated population is projected to be 984 (984), projecting a 12.28% increased from Jahama's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 502 , and the estimated female population is 483 .
Jahama Literacy Rate
Jahama Village has a literacy rate of 59.9% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jahama Village is 74.16 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jahama Village is 44.11 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jahama
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59.9 | 74.16 | 44.11 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 59.9 | 74.16 | 44.11 |
Jahama Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Jahama Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Jahama Village.
Jahama Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jahama Village is 187 (187) with 87 (87) males and 100 (100) females, which is 21.35% of Jahama Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1150 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jahama
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 939 |
Jahama Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Jahama Village are 135 (135).
Jahama Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Jahama Village, there are about 169 (169) workers, making up nearly 19.29% of the Jahama Village total population. Out of these, around 162 (162) are male workers, and about 7 (7) are female workers.
Jahama - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 977 (977) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 984 (984) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 991 (991) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 997 (997) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.00 k (1,004) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.01 k (1,011) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.02 k (1,017) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.02 k (1,023) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.03 k (1,029) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.03 k (1,034) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.04 k (1,040) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.05 k (1,045) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.05 k (1,051) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Jahama Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.05 k (1,051), with a male population of 531 (531) and a female population of 520 (520). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Jahama Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Jahama Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bandi | 956 |
| 2 | Harel | 2,392 |
| 3 | Shil Thra | 366 |
| 4 | Duda Kuhl | 239 |
| 5 | Sheikh Pora | 775 |
| 6 | Gund Razak | 419 |
| 7 | Darabal Pain | 475 |
| 8 | Darabal Bala | 280 |
| 9 | Budha Bug | 592 |
| 10 | Terina Tantri Gund | 959 |