Jagdalpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jagdalpur Tehsil has a population of 2.40 Lac (2,39,808) with 1.21 Lac (1,20,903) males and 1.19 Lac (1,18,905) females.The sex ratio in Jagdalpur is 984, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jagdalpur Tehsil is 31.34 k (31,337) which is 13.07% of Jagdalpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jagdalpur Tehsil is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Jagdalpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bastar District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in India.

2.40 Lac

Toatl Population

1.21 Lac

Male Population

1.19 Lac

Female Population

Jagdalpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jagdalpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.86 Lac (2,85,776), indicating a 19.17% increased from Jagdalpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.44 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.42 Lac.

Jagdalpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jagdalpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.89 Lac (2,88,976), projecting a 20.5% increased from Jagdalpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.45 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.44 Lac.

Jagdalpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jagdalpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.10 Lac (2,10,241), accounting for 87.67% of the Jagdalpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.06 Lac (1,06,153), and the Hindu female population is around 1.04 Lac (1,04,088).

Jagdalpur Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Jagdalpur Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 17.94 k (17,935), accounting for 7.48% of the Jagdalpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 8.74 k (8,739), and the Christian female population is around 9.20 k (9,196).

Jagdalpur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,10,24187.67%
Christian17,9357.48%
Muslim7,1272.97%
Jain2,3140.96%
Sikh1,6360.68%
Buddhist2700.11%
Religion not stated2350.1%
Other religions and persuasions500.02%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Jagdalpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Jagdalpur Tehsil is 1.25 Lac (1,25,463), with 63.99 k (63,989) being males and 61.47 k (61,474) being females, making up 52.32% of the Jagdalpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 961 females for every 1000 males.

Jagdalpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Jagdalpur Tehsil is 1.14 Lac (1,14,345), with 56.91 k (56,914) being males and 57.43 k (57,431) being females, making up 47.68% of the Jagdalpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

Jagdalpur Literacy Rate

Jagdalpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 70.56% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jagdalpur Tehsil is 79.06 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jagdalpur Tehsil is 61.95 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jagdalpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.91%, while in the rural regions of Jagdalpur Tehsil, it is around 54.12%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jagdalpur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.56 79.06 61.95
Urban Area 84.91 90.84 78.77
Rural Area 54.12 65.23 43.19

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jagdalpur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 69.07 77.94 60.08
Christian 74.42 81.59 67.66
Muslim 90.32 94.65 85.72
Jain 96.53 98.23 94.69

Jagdalpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jagdalpur Tehsil is 8.71 k (8,714) with 4.32 k (4,318) males and 4.40 k (4,396) females, which is 3.63% of Jagdalpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1019 females for every 1000 males.

Jagdalpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jagdalpur Tehsil is 95.51 k (95,511) with 47.67 k (47,671) males and 47.84 k (47,840) females, which is 39.83% of Jagdalpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1004 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jagdalpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 984
Urban Area 961
Rural Area 1010

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jagdalpur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 981
Christian 1053
Muslim 941
Jain 919

Jagdalpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Jagdalpur Tehsil is 719.55 Square KM, with a population density of 333 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jagdalpur Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Jagdalpur Tehsil are 116.The Total Number of households in Jagdalpur Tehsil are 55.38 k(55,378).

Jagdalpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jagdalpur Tehsil, there are about 92.69 k (92,694) workers, making up nearly 38.65% of the Jagdalpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 66.29 k (66,289) are male workers, and about 26.41 k (26,405) are female workers.

Jagdalpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.86 Lac (2,85,776) 19.17%
2025 2.89 Lac (2,88,976) 20.5% 1.33 %
2026 2.92 Lac (2,91,943) 21.74% 1.24 %
2027 2.95 Lac (2,94,742) 22.91% 1.17 %
2028 2.98 Lac (2,97,551) 24.08% 1.17 %
2029 3.00 Lac (3,00,360) 25.25% 1.17 %
2030 3.03 Lac (3,03,160) 26.42% 1.17 %
2031 3.06 Lac (3,05,811) 27.52% 1.1 %
2032 3.08 Lac (3,08,341) 28.58% 1.06 %
2033 3.11 Lac (3,10,880) 29.64% 1.06 %
2034 3.13 Lac (3,13,410) 30.69% 1.05 %
2035 3.16 Lac (3,15,940) 31.75% 1.06 %
2036 3.18 Lac (3,18,480) 32.81% 1.06 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jagdalpur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.18 Lac (3,18,480), with a male population of 1.60 Lac (1,60,153) and a female population of 1.58 Lac (1,58,324). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Jagdalpur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Jagdalpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jagdalpur is 2.40 Lac (2,39,808).

The estimated population of Jagdalpur in 2024 is approximately 2.86 Lac (2,85,776).

Hindu constitute 87.67% of Jagdalpur population, amounting to approximately 2.10 Lac (2,10,241) people.

Christian constitute 7.48% of Jagdalpur population, totaling around 17.94 k (17,935) people.

Hindu: 87.67%, Christian: 7.48%, Muslim: 2.97%, Jain: 0.96%, Sikh: 0.68%, Buddhist: 0.11%, Religion not stated: 0.1%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jagdalpur is 8.71 k (3.63%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 95.51 k (39.83%).

In Jagdalpur, 1.25 Lac (52.32%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.14 Lac (47.68%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jagdalpur is 70.56%, with male literacy at 79.06% and female literacy at 61.95%.

The sex ratio in Jagdalpur is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Jagdalpur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.