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Districts of Jharkhand

The detail analysis of Population Census 2011 published by Govt. of India for Jharkhand state reveal that population of Jharkhand has increased by 22.42% in this decade compared (2001-2011) to past decade (1991-2001). The density of Jharkhand state in the current decade is 1072 per sq mile.

# District Sub-Districts Population Increase Sex Ratio Literacy Density
1 Ranchi List 2,914,253 23.98 % 949 76.06 % 572
2 Dhanbad List 2,684,487 11.99 % 909 74.52 % 1316
3 Giridih List 2,445,474 28.41 % 944 63.14 % 493
4 Purbi Singhbhum List 2,293,919 15.68 % 949 75.49 % 644
5 Bokaro List 2,062,330 16.01 % 922 72.01 % 715
6 Palamu List 1,939,869 26.17 % 928 63.63 % 442
7 Hazaribagh List 1,734,495 20.65 % 947 69.75 % 488
8 Pashchimi Singhbhum List 1,502,338 21.75 % 1005 58.63 % 208
9 Deoghar List 1,492,073 28.03 % 925 64.85 % 602
10 Garhwa List 1,322,784 27.75 % 935 60.33 % 323
11 Dumka List 1,321,442 19.42 % 977 61.02 % 351
12 Godda List 1,313,551 25.35 % 938 56.40 % 580
13 Sahibganj List 1,150,567 24.01 % 952 52.04 % 558
14 Saraikela Kharsawan List 1,065,056 25.47 % 956 67.70 % 401
15 Chatra List 1,042,886 31.77 % 953 60.18 % 280
16 Gumla List 1,025,213 23.16 % 993 65.73 % 191
17 Ramgarh List 949,443 13.10 % 921 73.17 % 708
18 Pakur List 900,422 28.33 % 989 48.82 % 497
19 Jamtara List 791,042 21.12 % 954 64.59 % 437
20 Latehar List 726,978 29.61 % 967 59.51 % 169
21 Kodarma List 716,259 43.42 % 950 66.84 % 282
22 Simdega List 599,578 16.58 % 997 67.99 % 159
23 Khunti List 531,885 22.32 % 997 63.86 % 210
24 Lohardaga List 461,790 26.68 % 985 67.61 % 307