Demographic data table of Jharkhand

  • The population of Jharkhand State is 3.30 Crore, with a male population of 1.69 Crore and a female population of 1.61 Crore.
  • The total Sex raio of Jharkhand is 948/1000 which is higher than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The state has a literacy rate of 66.41%, which is lower than the national average literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the state is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the state is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 3.30 Cr 1.69 Cr 1.61 Cr

Population of Jharkhand out of India

Jharkhand
India

Population of Jharkhand out of India

Facts
  • Total population of Jharkhand is 3,29,88,134.
  • Jharkhand is the 13th most populated state in India.
  • 2.72% of the total population of India lives in Jharkhand.
  • As per the latest official census(2011), India's total population is 121.09 Crore.

Male population: 1,69,30,315

Percentage:

Female population: 1,60,57,819

Percentage:
Rural Population 2.51 Cr 1.28 Cr 1.23 Cr

Rural population of Jharkhand out of total population.

Rural Jharkhand
Total Jharkhand

Rural population of Jharkhand out of total population.

Facts
  • Rural population of Jharkhand is 2,50,55,073.
  • 75.95% of the total population of Jharkhand live in rural area.
  • As per the latest official census(2011), India's rural population is 83.37 Crore.

Rural Male population: 1,27,76,486

Percentage:

Rural Female population: 1,22,78,587

Percentage:
Urban Population 79.33 L 41.54 L 37.79 L

Urban population of Jharkhand out of total population.

Urban Jharkhand
Total Jharkhand

Urban population of Jharkhand out of total population.

Facts
  • Urban population of Jharkhand is 79,33,061.
  • 24.05% of the total population of Jharkhand live in urban area.
  • As per the latest official census(2011), India's urban population is 37.71 Crore.

Urban Male population: 41,53,829

Percentage:

Urban Female population: 37,79,232

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 948 51.32% 48.68%
Sex ratio graph of Jharkhand
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Jharkhand is 948/1000.
  • Jharkhand stands at 17th position in India in terms of sex ratio.
  • West Singhbhum district has the highest sex ratio in Jharkhand which is 1005/1000.
  • Jharkhand's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of 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 Ratio 961 50.99% 49.01%
    Sex ratio graph of Jharkhand
    Facts
  • The rural sex ratio of Jharkhand is 961/1000.
  • Jharkhand stands at 13th position in India in terms of rural sex ratio.
  • West Singhbhum district has the highest rural sex ratio in Jharkhand which is 1014/1000.
  • Jharkhand's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of 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 Ratio 910 52.36% 47.64%
    Sex ratio graph of Jharkhand
    Facts
  • The urban sex ratio of Jharkhand is 910/1000.
  • Jharkhand stands at 19th position in India in terms of urban sex ratio.
  • Khunti district has the highest urban sex ratio in Jharkhand which is 969/1000.
  • Jharkhand's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of 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 66.41% 76.84% 55.42%
    Literacy rate graph of Jharkhand
    Jharkhand's Average
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Jharkhand is 66.41% which ranks at 32nd position in India.
    • Jharkhand's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 76.84% and 55.42% 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 Literacy 61.11% 72.86% 48.91%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Jharkhand
    Jharkhand's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Jharkhand is 61.11% which ranks at 32nd position in India.
    • Jharkhand's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 72.86% and 48.91% 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 Literacy 82.26% 88.44% 75.47%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Jharkhand
    Jharkhand's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Jharkhand is 82.26% which ranks at 30th position in India.
    • Jharkhand's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 88.44% and 75.47% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?

  • Urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population aged 7 years and above who can read and write with understanding a simple text in any language.
  • Children age(0-6) 53.89 L 27.67 L 26.22 L

    Children population out of the total population of Jharkhand

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Jharkhand

    Facts
    • Out of 3.30 Crore people of Jharkhand, 53,89,495 are children.
    • With 16.34%, Jharkhand stands at 3rd rank in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Jharkhand is 1.69 Crore out of which 27.67 Lakh or 16.34% are children.
    • Total female population of Jharkhand is 1.61 Crore out of which 26.22 Lakh or 16.33% are children.

    Male children : 27,67,147

    Female children: 26,22,348

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 43.68 L 22.31 L 21.36 L

    Rural children population out of the total rural population of Jharkhand

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the total rural population of Jharkhand

    Facts
    • Out of rural population of Jharkhand i.e, 2.51 Crore people, 43,67,507 are children.
    • With 17.43%, Jharkhand stands at 5th rank in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Jharkhand is 1.28 Crore out of which 22.31 Lakh or 17.47% are children.
    • Rural female population of Jharkhand is 1.23 Crore out of which 21.36 Lakh or 17.4% are children.

    Rural Male children: 22,31,494

    Rural Female children: 21,36,013

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 10.22 L 5.36 L 4.86 L

    Urban children population out of the total urban population of Jharkhand

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the total urban population of Jharkhand

    Facts
    • Out of urban population of Jharkhand i.e, 79.33 Lakh people, 10,21,988 are children.
    • With 12.88%, Jharkhand stands at 7th rank in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Jharkhand is 41.54 Lakh out of which 5.36 Lakh or 12.9% are children.
    • Urban female population of Jharkhand is 37.79 Lakh out of which 4.86 Lakh or 12.87% are children.

    Urban Male children: 5,35,653

    Urban Female children: 4,86,335

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Jharkhand

    *Religions with population percentage around 1-2% are included in the above graph.

    Hindu 67.83% Muslim 14.53%
    Sikh 0.22% Christian 4.3%
    Buddhism 0.03% Jainism 0.05%
    Others 12.84% NA 0.21%
    Worker Ratio 39.71% 49.76% 29.1%
    Worker population ratio graph of Jharkhand
    Worker population ratio: 39.71%
    Worker population ratio rank: 21st
    Facts
    • Jharkhand's worker population ratio(WPR) is 39.71%; in other words, 39.71% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Jharkhand is lower than the WPR of Jharkhand and lower than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Jharkhand is 49.76% while female WPR is 29.1%.

    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 Ratio 43.01% 50.75% 34.96%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Jharkhand
    Rural worker population ratio: 43.01%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 18th
    Facts
    • Jharkhand's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 43.01%; in other words, 43.01% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Jharkhand is lower than the rural WPR of Jharkhand and higher than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Jharkhand is 50.75% while female WPR is 34.96%.

    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 Ratio 29.26% 46.72% 10.07%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Jharkhand
    Urban worker population ratio: 29.26%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 33rd
    Overview
  • Jharkhand's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 29.26%; in other words, 29.26% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
  • The urban WPR of Jharkhand is lower than the urban WPR of Jharkhand and lower than the urban WPR of India.
  • Male WPR in urban Jharkhand is 46.72% while female WPR is 10.07%.
  • 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.
    Total household 62.55 L -- --
    Rural household 47.29 L -- --
    Urban household 15.25 L -- --
    Scheduled castes 39.86 L 20.43 L 19.42 L
    Rural SC 31.53 L 16.13 L 15.40 L
    Urban SC 8.33 L 4.31 L 4.02 L
    Scheduled Tribe 86.45 L 43.15 L 43.30 L
    Rural ST 78.68 L 39.28 L 39.40 L
    Urban ST 7.77 L 3.87 L 3.90 L

    List of all states and UTs of India

    Andhra Pradesh

    Arunachal Pradesh

    Assam

    Bihar

    Chhattisgarh

    Copyright � 2023 Indiagraphy All rights reserved.

    States Districts Data Table About Us Contact Us Disclaimer Terms of use
    indiaGraphy.com