Jalgaon Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.
Administrative Details of Jalgaon
Jalgaon comprises 1,513 villages, of which 1,487 are inhabited and 26 are uninhabited. There are 20 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 9,03,643, spread across 11,765 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,513(1,487 inhabited • 26 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 20 |
| Households | 9,03,643 |
| Total Area | 11,765 km² |
Jalgaon Urban & Rural Population
Jalgaon had 13,42,711 people in urban areas (31.7%) and 28,87,206 people in rural areas (68.3%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 28,87,206 | 68.3% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 13,42,711 | 31.7% |
| Total | 42,29,917 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Jalgaon
The total population comprises 21,97,365 males (51.9%) and 20,32,552 females (48.1%). The sex ratio is 925 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 15,00,514 | 6,96,851 | 21,97,365 |
| 👩 Female | 13,86,692 | 6,45,860 | 20,32,552 |
Literacy Rate in Jalgaon
The literacy rate is 68.37%. Male literacy stands at 74.14% while female literacy is 62.12%, indicating a gender gap of 12.02 percentage points. The total literate population is 28,91,882.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 10,80,250 | 5,48,973 | 16,29,223 |
| Literate (Female) | 7,97,312 | 4,65,347 | 12,62,659 |
| Total Literate | 18,77,562 | 10,14,320 | 28,91,882 |
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About Jalgaon Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Jalgaon in Maharashtra has a total population of 42,29,917 with a literacy rate of 68.37% and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Jalgaon district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.