Jalgaon Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Jalgaon is a Munciple Corporation city situated in Jalgaon taluka of Jalgaon district. The Jalgaon city is divided into 69 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 99,361 families residing in the Jalgaon city. The total population of Jalgaon is 460,228 out of which 240,590 are males and 219,638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalgaon is 913.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalgaon city is 53086 which is 12% of the total population. There are 29304 male children and 23782 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalgaon is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalgaon is 87.3%. Thus Jalgaon has higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 90.91% and the female literacy rate is 83.37% in Jalgaon.

Jalgaon Munciple Corporation has total administration over 99,361 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Munciple Corporation limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Jalgaon Munciple Corporation

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalgaon Munciple Corporation.

Total Male Female
Children 53,086 29,304 23,782
Literacy 87.3% 79.8% 74.3%
Scheduled Caste 33,244 17,079 16,165
Scheduled Tribe 24,316 12,583 11,733
Illiterate 104,860 48,500 56,360

Caste-wise Population - Jalgaon

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Jalgaon.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 33,244 17,079 16,165
Schedule Tribe 24,316 12,583 11,733

Religion-wise Population - Jalgaon

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jalgaon is 350,341 which is 76.12% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jalgaon is 84,086 which is 18.27% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Jalgaon as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 350,341 (76.12%) 184,273 166,068
Muslim 84,086 (18.27%) 43,114 40,972
Christian 1,077 (0.23%) 515 562
Sikh 800 (0.17%) 428 372
Buddhist 14,761 (3.21%) 7,560 7,201
Jain 7,887 (1.71%) 4,057 3,830
Other Religion 362 (0.08%) 176 186
No Religion Specified 914 (0.2%) 467 447

Literacy Rate - Jalgaon

The total literacy rate of Jalgaon was 87.28% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 355,368 literates, males were 192,090 while females were 163,278. Also the male literacy rate was 90.91% and the female literacy rate was 83.37% in Jalgaon.

  Jalgaon Maharashtra
Female 83.37% 75.87%
Male 90.91% 88.38%
Total 87.28% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Jalgaon

The Sex Ratio of Jalgaon is 913. Thus per every 1000 men there were 913 females in Jalgaon. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 913 ) of Jalgaon.

Child Population - Jalgaon

According to Census 2011, there were 53,086 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jalgaon. Out of which 29,304 were male while 23,782 were female.

Working Population - Jalgaon

In Jalgaon Munciple Corporation out of total population, 148,035 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148,035 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,693 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,015 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 136,836 115,289 21,547
Cultivators 1,693 1,388 305
Agriculture Labourer 5,015 3,474 1,541
Household Industries 4,790 3,243 1,547
Other Workers 125,338 107,184 18,154
Marginal Workers 11,199 6,742 4,457
Non Working 312,193 118,559 193,634

Jalgaon Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jalgaon is further divided into 69 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 9,155 70.1% 923
2 Ward No - 2 5,337 70.4% 939
3 Ward No - 3 5,746 63.6% 919
4 Ward No - 4 5,930 67.6% 904
5 Ward No - 5 4,373 74.6% 909
6 Ward No - 6 8,670 76.7% 990
7 Ward No - 7 7,299 75.1% 899
8 Ward No - 8 10,806 77.7% 892
9 Ward No - 9 7,185 74.5% 930
10 Ward No - 10 6,346 75.9% 901
11 Ward No - 11 5,736 77.1% 892
12 Ward No - 12 6,352 72.5% 956
13 Ward No - 13 4,803 80% 946
14 Ward No - 14 4,499 86.9% 936
15 Ward No - 15 5,062 74.8% 937
16 Ward No - 16 5,460 75.6% 913
17 Ward No - 17 5,767 87.4% 958
18 Ward No - 18 6,828 86.5% 919
19 Ward No - 19 6,963 87.1% 877
20 Ward No - 20 7,415 85.3% 895
21 Ward No - 21 9,248 78.7% 868
22 Ward No - 22 8,681 81.1% 875
23 Ward No - 23 6,514 86.7% 873
24 Ward No - 24 5,639 88.2% 919
25 Ward No - 25 4,506 89.3% 936
26 Ward No - 26 4,514 87.9% 881
27 Ward No - 27 4,038 88.8% 959
28 Ward No - 28 4,913 82% 924
29 Ward No - 29 5,033 80.4% 815
30 Ward No - 30 4,953 80.1% 913
31 Ward No - 31 5,742 74.1% 930
32 Ward No - 32 5,110 82.9% 911
33 Ward No - 33 7,362 74.5% 881
34 Ward No - 34 8,404 82.9% 897
35 Ward No - 35 10,042 78.6% 885
36 Ward No - 36 7,030 79.4% 899
37 Ward No - 37 8,331 76.6% 912
38 Ward No - 38 5,761 79.8% 904
39 Ward No - 39 5,784 78.4% 925
40 Ward No - 40 5,309 81.6% 897
41 Ward No - 41 3,733 85.7% 838
42 Ward No - 42 5,888 89.8% 978
43 Ward No - 43 5,710 87.5% 896
44 Ward No - 44 8,210 85.5% 920
45 Ward No - 45 5,941 84.2% 908
46 Ward No - 46 5,460 66.1% 962
47 Ward No - 47 7,891 60.5% 966
48 Ward No - 48 5,792 68.3% 868
49 Ward No - 49 5,975 66% 900
50 Ward No - 50 7,378 73.8% 922
51 Ward No - 51 7,747 84.9% 923
52 Ward No - 52 5,389 84.8% 918
53 Ward No - 53 4,752 85% 957
54 Ward No - 54 5,802 87.6% 953
55 Ward No - 55 4,402 52% 992
56 Ward No - 56 5,391 67.7% 953
57 Ward No - 57 5,327 62.7% 931
58 Ward No - 58 6,204 80.4% 1,040
59 Ward No - 59 6,527 80.5% 945
60 Ward No - 60 7,032 72.7% 901
61 Ward No - 61 7,307 71.2% 989
62 Ward No - 62 11,393 73.4% 884
63 Ward No - 63 10,034 73.4% 857
64 Ward No - 64 7,595 62.8% 967
65 Ward No - 65 6,664 88.7% 949
66 Ward No - 66 6,561 75.5% 868
67 Ward No - 67 7,550 70.6% 896
68 Ward No - 68 8,763 83.4% 890
69 Ward No - 69 17,164 66.3% 858

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