Jharsuguda District : Census 2011 data

Jharsuguda District Overview

An official Census 2011 detail of Jharsuguda, a district of Orissa has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Orissa. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Jharsuguda District of Orissa.

Jharsuguda District Population 2011

In 2011, Jharsuguda had population of 579,499 of which male and female were 297,014 and 282,485 respectively. In 2001 census, Jharsuguda had a population of 509,716 of which males were 261,941 and remaining 247,775 were females. Jharsuguda District population constituted 1.38 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Jharsuguda District was at 1.38 percent of Maharashtra population.

Jharsuguda District Population Growth Rate

There was change of 13.69 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Jharsuguda District recorded increase of 15.25 percent to its population compared to 1991.

Jharsuguda District Density 2011

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Jharsuguda district for 2011 is 274 people per sq. km. In 2001, Jharsuguda district density was at 244 people per sq. km. Jharsuguda district administers 2,114 square kilometers of areas.

Jharsuguda Literacy Rate 2011

Average literacy rate of Jharsuguda in 2011 were 78.36 compared to 70.55 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 86.27 and 70.05 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 82.08 and 58.36 in Jharsuguda District. Total literate in Jharsuguda District were 405,652 of which male and female were 228,715 and 176,937 respectively. In 2001, Jharsuguda District had 312,880 in its district.

Jharsuguda Sex Ratio 2011

With regards to Sex Ratio in Jharsuguda, it stood at 951 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 946. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 938 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 949 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.

Jharsuguda Child Population 2011

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Jharsuguda. There were total 61,823 children under age of 0-6 against 66,859 of 2001 census. Of total 61,823 male and female were 31,907 and 29,916 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 938 compared to 949 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 10.67 percent of Jharsuguda District compared to 13.12 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.45 percent in this compared to previous census of India.

Jharsuguda District Urban Population 2011

Out of the total Jharsuguda population for 2011 census, 39.89 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 231,160 people lives in urban areas of which males are 120,743 and females are 110,417. Sex Ratio in urban region of Jharsuguda district is 914 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Jharsuguda district was 911 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 26,019 of which males and females were 13,612 and 12,407. This child population figure of Jharsuguda district is 11.27 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Jharsuguda district as per census 2011 is 84.71 % of which males and females are 90.97 % and 77.87 % literates respectively. In actual number 173,777 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 97,453 and 76,324 respectively.

Jharsuguda District Rural Population 2011

As per 2011 census, 60.11 % population of Jharsuguda districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Jharsuguda district population living in rural areas is 348,339 of which males and females are 176,271 and 172,068 respectively. In rural areas of Jharsuguda district, sex ratio is 976 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Jharsuguda district is considered, figure is 957 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 35,804 in rural areas of which males were 18,295 and females were 17,509. The child population comprises 10.38 % of total rural population of Jharsuguda district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Jharsuguda district is 74.19 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 83.09 and 65.10 percent respectively. In total, 231,875 people were literate of which males and females were 131,262 and 100,613 respectively.
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