The Jhalawar district of Rajasthan had a population of 14.11 lakh approx. in 2011 and it is expected to grow steadily to reach a population of 17.2 lakh by 2025. It has an area of 6219 sq km and population density of 227 persons per sq km. The sex ratio is close to 946 females per 1000 males and the literacy rate is around 61.5%. The child sex ratio is 912 girls per 1000 boys. The major religion Hindu 92.11% and Hindi is the main language spoken by most people. The district population is 16.25% urban and 83.75% rural, and child population accounts for 14.75% of the total population. There are a total of 2.83 lakh households in the district.
Quick Overview of District Census 2021
| Item | 2011 Data |
| Total Population | 14.11 Lakh |
| Male | 7.25 Lakh |
| Female | 6.86 Lakh |
| Sex Ratio | 946 |
| Literacy | 61.5% |
Population Historic Data
| Year | Population | Growth % |
| 2001 | 11.80 Lakh | 30.13 |
| 2011 | 14.11 Lakh | 19.55 |
Population Projections
| Year | Projected Population |
| 2025 | 17.20 Lakh |
| 2026 | 17.30 Lakh |
| 2030 | 17.69 Lakh |
Sex Ratio Details
| Category | Sex Ratio |
| Total | 946 |
| Child (0-6) | 912 |
| Rural | 949 |
| Urban | 933 |
Literacy Rate
| Group | Rate % |
| Total | 61.5 |
| Male | 75.75 |
| Female | 46.53 |
Religion Data
| Religion | % | Population |
| Hindu | 92.11 | 12.99 Lakh |
| Muslim | 6.81 | 0.96 Lakh |
| Jain | 0.88 | 0.12 Lakh |
| Others | 0.2 | 0.02 Lakh |
SC ST Population
| Group | Population | % |
| SC | 2.44 Lakh | 17.26 |
| ST | 1.82 Lakh | 12.91 |
Child Population
| Details | Number |
| Total Child (0-6) | 2.08 Lakh |
| % of Total | 14.75 |
Urban Rural Split
| Area | % | Population |
| Rural | 83.75 | 11.82 Lakh |
| Urban | 16.25 | 2.29 Lakh |
Area Density Households
- Area: 6219 sq km
- Density: 227 per sq km
- Households: 2.83 Lakh
Workforce Facts
- Total workers: 6.86 Lakh
- Male workers: 4.03 Lakh
- Female workers: 2.83 Lakh
- % of population: 48.61
Administrative Divisions
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jhalawar population in 2011? 14.11 lakh people.
- Sex ratio in district? 946 females per 1000 males.
- Literacy rate total? Around 61.5 percent.
- Urban population percent? 16.25 percent of total.
- Child population share? 14.75 percent under age 6.