Jashpur is one of district of Chhattisgarh in India. There are 8 Taluks, 755 villages and 6 towns in Jashpur district.
As per the Census India 2011, Jashpur district has 192570 households, population of 851669 of which 424747 are males and 426922 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 122266 which is 14.36% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Jashpur district is around
1005 compared to
991 which is average of Chhattisgarh state. The literacy rate of Jashpur district is 58.17% out of which 66.08% males are literate and 50.3% females are literate. The total area of Jashpur is 5838 sq.km with population density of 146 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 91.08% of population lives in Urban area and 8.92% lives in Rural area. There are 5.74% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 62.28% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Jashpur district.
Jashpur Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 851669 | 100% |
Hindu | 629509 | 73.91% |
Christian | 189588 | 22.26% |
Muslim | 15336 | 1.8% |
Other religions and persuasions | 14835 | 1.74% |
Religion not stated | 766 | 0.09% |
Jain | 694 | 0.08% |
Sikh | 474 | 0.06% |
Buddhist | 467 | 0.05% |
Jashpur Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Area(sq.km) | 78.91 | 5759.09 |
Number of households | 16538 | 176032 |
Total Population | 75992 | 775677 |
Population (%) | 50.58% | 50.2% |
Male Population | 38440 | 386307 |
Female Population | 37552 | 389370 |
Sex Ratio | 977 | 1008 |
Literacy (%) | 73.16% | 56.7% |
List of Taluks in Jashpur
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