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Jharsuguda District - Population 2011-2024

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.

In 2011, Jharsuguda had population of 579,505 of which male and female were 296,690 and 282,815 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.

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 Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Jharsuguda in 2011 were 78.86 compared to 78.86 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 86.61 and 70.73 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 82.08 and 58.36 in Jharsuguda District. Total literate in Jharsuguda District were 405,879 of which male and female were 228,092 and 177,787 respectively. In 2001, Jharsuguda District had 312,880 in its district.


Jharsuguda Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Jharsuguda, it stood at 953 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 943 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 949 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Jharsuguda District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 95.53 % 553,587
Muslims 2.21 % 12,783
Christian 1.81 % 10,462
Sikh 0.25 % 1,441
Buddhist 0.01 % 80
Jain 0.01 % 70
Others 0.01 % 67
Not Stated 0.18 % 1,015

Jharsuguda Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Jharsuguda district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Jharsuguda was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Jharsuguda 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 579,505 5.80 Lakhs
2021 646,900 6.47 Lakhs
2022 653,300 6.53 Lakhs
2023 658,800 6.59 Lakhs
2024 663,500 6.64 Lakhs
2025 667,500 6.68 Lakhs
2026 671,000 6.71 Lakhs
2027 673,900 6.74 Lakhs
2028 676,400 6.76 Lakhs
2029 678,600 6.79 Lakhs
2030 680,400 6.80 Lakhs
2031 682,000 6.82 Lakhs

Jharsuguda Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 5.80 Lakhs 5.10 Lakhs
Actual Population 579,505 509,716
Male 296,690 261,941
Female 282,815 247,775
Population Growth 13.69% 15.25%
Area Sq. Km 2,114 2,114
Density/km2 274 241
Proportion to Orissa Population 1.38% 1.38%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 953 946
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 943 949
Average Literacy 78.86 70.55
Male Literacy 86.61 82.08
Female Literacy 70.73 58.36
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 64,794 66,859
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 11.18% 13.12%

Jharsuguda Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Jharsuguda. There were total 64,794 children under age of 0-6 against 66,859 of 2001 census. Of total 64,794 male and female were 33,341 and 31,453 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 943 compared to 949 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 11.18 percent of Jharsuguda District compared to 13.12 percent of 2001. There was net change of -1.94 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Jharsuguda Houseless Data

In 2011, total 376 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Jharsuguda district of Orissa. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 1,523. This approx 0.26281050206642% of total population of Jharsuguda district.


Jharsuguda District Density

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 241 people per sq. km. Jharsuguda district administers 2,114 square kilometers of areas.


Jharsuguda District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Jharsuguda population for 2011 census, 39.89 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 231,165 people lives in urban areas of which males are 120,528 and females are 110,637. Sex Ratio in urban region of Jharsuguda district is 918 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Jharsuguda district was 921 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 27,499 of which males and females were 14,318 and 13,181. This child population figure of Jharsuguda district is 11.88 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Jharsuguda district as per census 2011 is 83.92 % of which males and females are 90.05 % and 77.24 % literates respectively. In actual number 170,917 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 95,644 and 75,273 respectively.

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 348,340 of which males and females are 176,162 and 172,178 respectively. In rural areas of Jharsuguda district, sex ratio is 977 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Jharsuguda district is considered, figure is 961 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 37,295 in rural areas of which males were 19,023 and females were 18,272. The child population comprises 10.80 % of total rural population of Jharsuguda district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Jharsuguda district is 75.54 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 84.29 and 66.61 percent respectively. In total, 234,962 people were literate of which males and females were 132,448 and 102,514 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 60.11 % 39.89 %
Total Population 348,340 231,165
Male Population 176,162 120,528
Female Population 172,178 110,637
Sex Ratio 977 918
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 961 921
Child Population (0-6) 37,295 27,499
Male Child(0-6) 19,023 14,318
Female Child(0-6) 18,272 13,181
Child Percentage (0-6) 10.71 % 11.90 %
Male Child Percentage 10.80 % 11.88 %
Female Child Percentage 10.61 % 11.91 %
Literates 234,962 170,917
Male Literates 132,448 95,644
Female Literates 102,514 75,273
Average Literacy 75.54 % 83.92 %
Male Literacy 84.29 % 90.05 %
Female Literacy 66.61 % 77.24 %

City/Metros in Jharsuguda District

Urban Agglomerations inside Jharsuguda District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Jharsuguda District
Cities inside Jharsuguda District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Jharsuguda District