Jam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jam Village has a population of 5.53 k (5,530) with 2.73 k (2,731) males and 2.80 k (2,799) females.The sex ratio in Jam is 1025, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jam Village is 745 (745) which is 13.47% of Jam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jam Village is 800 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jam village is listed as part of the Lalbarra Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Balaghat District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.53 k

Toatl Population

2.73 k

Male Population

2.80 k

Female Population

Jam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jam Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.65 k (6,651), indicating a 20.27% increased from Jam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.27 k, and the estimated female population is 3.39 k.

Jam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jam Village estimated population is projected to be 6.73 k (6,729), projecting a 21.67% increased from Jam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.30 k, and the estimated female population is 3.43 k.

Jam Literacy Rate

Jam Village has a literacy rate of 74.19% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jam Village is 82.26 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jam Village is 66.61 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.19 82.26 66.61
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 74.19 82.26 66.61

Jam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jam Village is 202 (202) with 89 (89) males and 113 (113) females, which is 3.65% of Jam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1270 females for every 1000 males.

Jam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jam Village is 160 (160) with 75 (75) males and 85 (85) females, which is 2.89% of Jam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1134 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1025
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1025

Jam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jam Village are 1.24 k(1,240).

Jam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jam Village, there are about 3.00 k (3,001) workers, making up nearly 54.27% of the Jam Village total population. Out of these, around 1.54 k (1,538) are male workers, and about 1.46 k (1,463) are female workers.

Jam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.65 k (6,651) 20.27%
2025 6.73 k (6,729) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 6.80 k (6,800) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 6.87 k (6,866) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 6.93 k (6,932) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 7.00 k (6,998) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 7.06 k (7,064) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 7.13 k (7,125) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 7.18 k (7,181) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 7.24 k (7,238) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 7.29 k (7,294) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 7.35 k (7,351) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 7.41 k (7,407) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 7.41 k (7,407), with a male population of 3.62 k (3,616) and a female population of 3.80 k (3,796). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Jam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Jam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dohara 458
2 Bagdehi 469
3 Selwa 966
4 Botta 1,102
5 Bahegaon 1,556
6 Khairgaon 972
7 Chhindlai 1,079
8 Pipariya 1,330
9 Babariya 1,827
10 Ghoti 2,356

Jam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jam is 5.53 k (5,530).

The estimated population of Jam in 2024 is approximately 6.65 k (6,651).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jam is 202 (3.65%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 160 (2.89%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jam is 74.19%, with male literacy at 82.26% and female literacy at 66.61%.

The sex ratio in Jam is 1025 females for every 1000 males.

Jam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.