Jonk is a Taluk located in Nuapada district of Odisha. It is one of 6 Taluks of Nuapada district. There are 71 villages and 1 towns in Jonk Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Jonk Taluk has 18297 households, population of 75537 of which 37368 are males and 38169 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 10447 which is 13.83% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Jonk Taluk is around
1021 compared to
979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Jonk Taluk is 54.25% out of which 63.03% males are literate and 45.66% females are literate. The total area of Jonk is 345.62 sq.km with population density of 219 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 74.89% of population lives in Urban area and 25.11% lives in Rural area. There are 14.16% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 29% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Jonk Taluk.
Jonk Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 75537 | 100% |
| Hindu | 72032 | 95.36% |
| Muslim | 1873 | 2.48% |
| Sikh | 579 | 0.77% |
| Jain | 575 | 0.76% |
| Christian | 357 | 0.47% |
| Religion not stated | 114 | 0.15% |
| Buddhist | 6 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
Jonk Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 4322 | 13975 |
| Total Population | 18967 | 56570 |
| Population (%) | 50.22% | 50.78% |
| Male Population | 9526 | 27842 |
| Female Population | 9441 | 28728 |
| Sex Ratio | 991 | 1032 |
| Literacy (%) | 68.3% | 49.54% |
List of Cities in Jonk
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List of Villages in Jonk
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