20.19% of the total population of Jorhat lives in urban area.
14.1% of the total population of Assam lives in urban area.
Assam's urban population is 43.99 Lakh.
Male population: 1,13,837
Percentage:
Female population: 1,06,697
Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio962 50.98%49.02%
Sex ratio graph of Jorhat
Facts
The sex ratio of Jorhat is 962/1000.
In terms of sex ratio, Jorhat stands at 10th position out of 27 districts of Assam.
Jorhat's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Assam.
Jorhat's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
958
Assam
962
Jorhat
943
India
What is Sex ratio?
Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
Rural Sex Ratio968 50.82%49.18%
Rural Sex ratio graph of Jorhat
Facts
The rural sex ratio of Jorhat is 968/1000.
In terms of rural sex ratio, Jorhat stands at 6th position out of 27 districts of Assam.
Jorhat's rural sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Assam.
Jorhat's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
960
Assam
968
Jorhat
949
India
What is Rural Sex Ratio?
Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
Urban Sex Ratio937 51.62%48.38%
Urban Sex ratio graph of Jorhat
Facts
The urban sex ratio of Jorhat is 937/1000.
In terms of urban sex ratio, Jorhat stands at 19th position out of 27 districts of Assam.
Jorhat's urban sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Assam.
Jorhat's urban sex ratio is above the urban sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
946
Assam
937
Jorhat
929
India
What is Urban Sex Ratio?
Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
Literacy Rate 82.15% 87.63%76.45%
Literacy rate graph of Jorhat
Assam's literacy
Facts
The litearcy rate of Jorhat is 82.15% which ranks at 2nd position out of 27 districts of Assam.
Jorhat's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Assam(72.19%)
Jorhat's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India(74.04%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 87.63% and 76.45% respectively.
Male literacy:
Female literacy:
What is literacy rate?
Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
Rural Literacy80.01% 86.24%73.58%
Rural literacy rate graph of Jorhat
Assam's Rural
Facts
The rural litearcy rate of Jorhat is 80.01% which ranks at 1st position out of 27 districts of Assam.
Jorhat's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Assam(69.34%)
Jorhat's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India(70.07%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 86.24% and 73.58% respectively.
Male literacy:
Female literacy:
What is rural literacy rate?
Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
Urban Literacy90.39% 92.89%87.72%
Urban literacy rate graph of Jorhat
Assam's Rural
Facts
The rural litearcy rate of Jorhat is 90.39% which ranks at 7th position out of 27 districts of Assam.
Jorhat's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Assam(88.47%)
Jorhat's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India(85.78%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 92.89% and 87.72% respectively.
Male literacy:
Female literacy:
What is Urban Literacy Rate?
The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
Children age(0-6)1.25 L63,42861,166
Children population out of the total population of Jorhat
Children population
Total population
Children population out of the total population of Jorhat
Facts
Out of 10.92 Lakh people of Jorhat, 1,24,594 are children.
With 11.41%, Jorhat stands at 26th rank out of 27 in terms of the percentage of children.
Total male population of Jorhat is 5.57 Lakh out of which 63,428 or 11.39% are children from age 0 to 6.
Total female population of Jorhat is 5.35 Lakh out of which 61,166 or 11.42% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 63,428
Female children: 61,166
Male and Female children out of total children
Rural children (0-6)1.03 L52,54550,849
Rural children population out of the rural population of Jorhat
Rural children population
Rural population
Rural children population out of the rural population of Jorhat
Facts
Out of 8.72 Lakh rural people of Jorhat, 1,03,394 are children.
With 11.86%, Jorhat stands at 27th rank out of 27 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
Rural male population of Jorhat is 5.57 Lakh out of which 52,545 or 11.86% are children from age 0 to 6.
Rural female population of Jorhat is 5.35 Lakh out of which 50,849 or 11.86% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 52,545
Female children: 50,849
Male and Female children out of rural children
Urban children (0-6)21,20010,88310,317
Urban children population out of the rural population of Jorhat
Urban children population
Urban population
Urban children population out of the rural population of Jorhat
Facts
Out of 10.92 Lakh urban people of Jorhat, 21,200 are children.
With 9.61%, Jorhat stands at 23rd rank out of 27 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
Urban male population of Jorhat is 5.57 Lakh out of which 10,883 or 9.56% are children from age 0 to 6.
Urban female population of Jorhat is 5.35 Lakh out of which 10,317 or 9.67% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 10,883
Female children: 10,317
Male and Female children out of urban children
Religious graph of Jorhat
*Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.
Hindu
92.31%
Muslim
5.01%
Sikh
0.14%
Christian
1.93%
Buddhism
0.22%
Jainism
0.07%
Others
0.05%
NA
0.28%
Worker Ratio45.65% 57.6%33.22%
Worker population ratio graph of Jorhat
Worker population ratio: 45.65%
Worker population ratio rank: 2nd/27
Facts
Jorhat's worker population ratio(WPR) is 45.65%; in other words, 45.65% of the population is employed.
The WPR of Jorhat is higher than the WPR of Assam and higher than the WPR of India.
Male WPR in Jorhat is 57.6% while female WPR is 33.22%.
Male WPR:
Female WPR:
What is Worker population ratio?
The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
Rural Worker Ratio47.04% 57.25%36.5%
Rural worker population ratio graph of Jorhat
Rural worker population ratio: 47.04%
Rural worker population ratio rank: 2nd/27
Facts
Jorhat's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 47.04%; in other words, 47.04% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
The rural WPR of Jorhat is higher than the rural WPR of Assam and higher than the rural WPR of India.
Male WPR in rural Jorhat is 57.25% while female WPR is 36.5%.
Male WPR:
Female WPR:
What is Rural worker population ratio?
Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
Urban Worker Ratio40.15% 58.99%20.05%
Urban worker population ratio graph of Jorhat
Urban worker population ratio: 40.15%
Urban worker population ratio rank: 1st/27
Facts
Jorhat's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 40.15%; in other words, 40.15% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
The urban WPR of Jorhat is higher than the urban WPR of Assam and higher than the urban WPR of India.
Male WPR in urban Jorhat is 58.99% while female WPR is 20.05%.
Male WPR:
Female WPR:
What is Urban worker population ratio?
Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.