Jhalawar District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Rajasthan) - Census 2011

Jhalawar district of Rajasthan has a total population of 1,411,129 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 725,143 are males while 685,986 are females. In 2011 there were a total 283,295 families residing in Jhalawar district. The Average Sex Ratio of Jhalawar district is 946.

Jhalawar district, Rajasthan

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.2% people live in Urban areas while 83.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.1% while that in rural areas is 57.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jhalawar district is 933 while that of Rural areas is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhalawar district is 208205 which is 15% of the total population. There are 108890 male children and 99315 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhalawar is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Jhalawar district.

The total literacy rate of Jhalawar district is 61.5%. The male literacy rate is 64.38% and the female literacy rate is 39.79% in Jhalawar district.

Population
1,411,129
Literacy
61.5%
Sex Ratio
946

To facilitate the administration, Jhalawar district is further divided into 7 Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.

Jhalawar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhalawar district.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 208,205 108,890 99,315
Literacy 61.5% 64.38% 39.79%
Scheduled Caste 243,582 125,965 117,617
Scheduled Tribe 182,229 94,185 88,044
Illiterate 671,337 258,328 413,009

Caste-wise Population - Jhalawar district

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.9% of total population in Jhalawar district of Rajasthan.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 243,582 125,965 117,617
Schedule Tribe 182,229 94,185 88,044

Religion-wise Population - Jhalawar district

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,299,751 (92.11%) 668,163 631,588
Muslim 96,164 (6.81%) 49,142 47,022
Christian 842 (0.06%) 427 415
Sikh 819 (0.06%) 431 388
Buddhist 46 (0%) 26 20
Jain 12,488 (0.88%) 6,438 6,050
Other Religion 42 (0%) 23 19
No Religion Specified 977 (0.07%) 493 484

Literacy Rate - Jhalawar district

The total literacy rate of Jhalawar district was 61.5% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 739,792 literates, males were 466,815 while females were 272,977. Also the male literacy rate was 75.75% and the female literacy rate was 46.53% in Jhalawar district.

  Jhalawar district Rajasthan
Female 46.53% 52.12%
Male 75.75% 79.19%
Total 61.5% 66.11%

Sex Ratio - Jhalawar district

The Sex Ratio of Jhalawar district is 946 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 946 females in Jhalawar district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Jhalawar district.


Population Density - Jhalawar district

The total area of Jhalawar district is 6,219 km2. Thus the density of Jhalawar district is 227 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 110 sq. km. area is under urban region while 6,109 sq. km. is under rural region.


Urban/Rural Population - Jhalawar district

As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Jhalawar, 16.25% people lived in urban regions while 83.75% in rural areas. The total urban population was 229,291 out of which 118,610 were males while the remaining 110,681 were females. In rural areas of Jhalawar, male population was 606,533 while the female population was 575,305.

The average sex ratio in urban regions of Jhalawar was 933 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Jhalawar was 888 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Jhalawar were 30,838 which is 13.45% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Jhalawar was 949 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Jhalawar was 916 girls per 1000 boys.

The average literacy rate in Jhalawar for urban regions was 81.09 percent in which males were 89.54% literate while female literacy stood at 72.11%. The total literate population of Jhalawar was 739,792. Similarly in rural areas of Jhalawar, the average literacy rate was 57.63 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 73.01% and 41.51% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Jhalawar were 578,866.

Rural Urban
Population % 83.75% 16.25%
Total population 1,181,838 229,291
Male population 606,533 118,610
Female population 575,305 110,681
Sex ratio 949 933
Child sex ratio (0-6 age) 916 888
Child population 177,367 30,838
Literates 578,866 160,926
Average literacy 57.63% 81.09%
Male literacy 73.01% 89.54%
Female literacy 41.51% 72.11%

Child Population - Jhalawar district

According to Census 2011, there were 208,205 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jhalawar district. Out of which 108,890 were male while 99,315 were female.


Working Population - Jhalawar district

In Jhalawar district out of total population, 685,950 were engaged in work activities. 69.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 685,950 workers engaged in Main Work, 260,966 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96,128 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 475,653 338,321 137,332
Cultivators 260,966 185,318 75,648
Agriculture Labourer 96,128 52,848 43,280
Household Industries 7,414 5,527 1,887
Other Workers 111,145 94,628 16,517
Marginal Workers 210,297 64,504 145,793
Non Working 725,179 322,318 402,861

Nearby Districts from Jhalawar

Below are the list of Districts near Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.


Jhalawar district Map


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