Jalna District Population, Maharashtra - Census India 2011

Jalna is one of district of Maharashtra in India. There are 8 Talukas, 967 villages and 4 towns in Jalna district.

As per the Census India 2011, Jalna district has 391,701 households, population of 1,959,046 of which 1,011,473 are males and 947,573 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 287,338 which is 14.67% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Jalna district is around 937 compared to 929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Jalna district is 61.03% out of which 69.15% males are literate and 52.35% females are literate. The total area of Jalna is 7,588 sq.km with population density of 208 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 80.73% of population lives in Urban area and 19.27% lives in Rural area. There are 13.9% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.16% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Jalna district.

Jalna Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	1,959,046	100%
Hindu	1,504,641	76.8%
Muslim	274,221	14%
Buddhist	152,540	7.79%
Christian	12,542	0.64%
Jain	9,619	0.49%
Religion not stated	3,518	0.18%
Sikh	1,629	0.08%
Other religions and persuasions	336	0.02%

Jalna Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area

Description	Urban	Rural
Area(sq.km)	106	7,612
Number of households	70,793	320,908
Total Population	377,429	1,581,617
Population (%)	51.45%	48.33%
Male Population	194,194	817,279
Female Population	183,235	764,338
Sex Ratio	944	935
Literacy (%)	69.95%	58.9%

List of Talukas in Jalna

Check out complete list of all Talukas of Jalna district, Maharashtra

Jalna Population Facts

Number of Households	391,701
Population	1,959,046
Male Population	1,011,473 (51.63%)
Female Population	947,573 (48.37%)
Children Population	287,338
Area	7,588 km2
Population density/km2	208
Sex-ratio	937
Literacy	61.03%
Male Literacy	69.15%
Female Literacy	52.35%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	2.16%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	13.9%