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Vidhan Sabha · AC 009

Jamtara

Sitting MLA: Irfan Ansari (INC).

Then & Now

Jamtara constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
13,24,900
Census 2011 baseline
+18.6%
Population · 2026
15,70,768
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,37,570
Census 2011 baseline
+11.2%
Households · 2026
2,64,099
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · AC aggregates · 1,770 villages

Jamtara constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
6,84,594Census 2011
Female population
6,40,306Census 2011
Sex ratio
935 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,37,570Census 2011
SC population
1,67,708Census 2011
ST population
2,49,752Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
15,70,768+18.6%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,64,099RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
4,93,752Census 2011
Cultivators
41,671Census 2011
Agri labourers
30,503Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Jamtara

Who is the sitting MLA of Jamtara?

Irfan Ansari (INC) is the sitting MLA of Jamtara assembly constituency, Jharkhand.

Which mandals are part of Jamtara assembly constituency?

Jamtara covers 9 mandals: Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Devipur, Dumaria, Gandey, Giridih, Gobindpur, Narayanpur, Purbi Tundi* and 1 more.

How many villages are in Jamtara constituency?

Jamtara assembly constituency contains 1,770 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Jamtara fall under?

Jamtara assembly constituency is part of the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.