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

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total1,959,046100%
Hindu1,504,64176.8%
Muslim274,22114%
Buddhist152,5407.79%
Christian12,5420.64%
Jain9,6190.49%
Religion not stated3,5180.18%
Sikh1,6290.08%
Other religions and persuasions3360.02%

Jalna Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)1067,612
Number of households70,793320,908
Total Population377,4291,581,617
Population (%)51.45%48.33%
Male Population194,194817,279
Female Population183,235764,338
Sex Ratio944935
Literacy (%)69.95%58.9%

List of Talukas in Jalna

Check out complete list of all Talukas of Jalna district, Maharashtra
TalukaPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Jalna519,0181,168444935
Bhokardan311,3031,177264928
Ambad255,7091,159221946
Ghansawangi211,1081,119189942
Partur177,589738241948
Mantha167,427823203933
Jafferabad163,120725225932
Badnapur153,772778198934

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Jalna Population Facts

Number of Households391,701
Population1,959,046
Male Population1,011,473 (51.63%)
Female Population947,573 (48.37%)
Children Population287,338
Area7,588 km2
Population density/km2208
Sex-ratio937
Literacy61.03%
Male Literacy69.15%
Female Literacy52.35%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %2.16%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %13.9%

Map of Jalna, Maharashtra