Jalna
Population
- Population
- 19.59 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 19.27%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 71.52%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 81.53%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 60.95%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 20.58 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 937 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 870 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 14.67%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 13.90%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 2.16%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.00India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 47.52%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 40.72%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 90.72%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 52.48%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Jalna in context
With 19,59,046 people at the 2011 Census, Jalna was the 237th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 23rd most populous of Maharashtra's 35. That is 1.7% of everyone living in Maharashtra at the time.
Literacy stood at 71.52%, 1.5 points below the national 72.98% — 10.8 points below the Maharashtra average. That ranked it 339th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 20.6 points, 4.3 points above the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 937 women per 1,000 men (8 above the Maharashtra figure of 929). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 870, 48 below the national 918.
47.5% of the population were recorded as workers, 3.5 points above the Maharashtra rate. Female work participation was 40.7%, 9.7 points above the state figure.
Jalna contained 4 towns. The largest was Jalna (M Cl), with 2,85,577 people. That put 19.3% of the district in urban areas, 25.9 points below the Maharashtra share of 45.2%.
Towns in Jalna
Jalna has 4 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalna (M Cl) | 2.86 L | 81.80% | 941 / 1000 |
| Partur (M Cl) | 35,883 | 79.52% | 950 / 1000 |
| Ambad (M Cl) | 31,553 | 77.47% | 978 / 1000 |
| Bhokardan (M Cl) | 24,416 | 81.96% | 915 / 1000 |