Jashpur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Jashpur District has a population of 8.52 Lac (8,51,669) with 4.25 Lac (4,24,747) males and 4.27 Lac (4,26,922) females.The sex ratio in Jashpur is 1006, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jashpur District is 1.22 Lac (1,22,266) which is 14.36% of Jashpur District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jashpur District is 981 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Jashpur District is listed as part of CHHATTISGARH State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Jashpur Population Census 2011
- Jashpur Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Jashpur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Jashpur District current estimated population is projected to be 10.15 Lac (10,14,921), indicating a 19.17% increased from Jashpur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.05 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.10 Lac.
Jashpur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Jashpur District estimated population is projected to be 10.26 Lac (10,26,284), projecting a 20.5% increased from Jashpur 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.11 Lac, and the estimated female population is 5.15 Lac.
Jashpur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Jashpur District, with a total Hindu population of 6.30 Lac (6,29,509), accounting for 73.91% of the Jashpur District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.15 Lac (3,15,028), and the Hindu female population is around 3.14 Lac (3,14,481).
Jashpur Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Jashpur District, with a total Christian population of 1.90 Lac (1,89,588), accounting for 22.26% of the Jashpur District population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 93.34 k (93,340), and the Christian female population is around 96.25 k (96,248).
Jashpur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,29,509 | 73.91% |
| Christian | 1,89,588 | 22.26% |
| Muslim | 15,336 | 1.8% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 14,835 | 1.74% |
| Religion not stated | 766 | 0.09% |
| Jain | 694 | 0.08% |
| Sikh | 474 | 0.06% |
| Buddhist | 467 | 0.05% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationJashpur Urban Population
The Urban population of Jashpur District is 75.99 k (75,992), with 38.44 k (38,440) being males and 37.55 k (37,552) being females, making up 8.92% of the Jashpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 977 females for every 1000 males.
Jashpur Rural Population
The Rural population of Jashpur District is 7.76 Lac (7,75,677), with 3.86 Lac (3,86,307) being males and 3.89 Lac (3,89,370) being females, making up 91.08% of the Jashpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1008 females for every 1000 males.
Jashpur Literacy Rate
Jashpur District has a literacy rate of 67.92% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jashpur District is 77.32 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jashpur District is 58.61 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jashpur District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.83%, while in the rural regions of Jashpur District, it is around 66.33%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jashpur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67.92 | 77.32 | 58.61 |
| Urban Area | 83.83 | 89.66 | 77.87 |
| Rural Area | 66.33 | 76.06 | 56.72 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Jashpur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 64.72 | 75.08 | 54.38 |
| Christian | 76.98 | 83.53 | 70.67 |
| Muslim | 82.5 | 89.45 | 75.11 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 67.43 | 77.22 | 57.93 |
Jashpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jashpur District is 48.84 k (48,844) with 24.32 k (24,317) males and 24.53 k (24,527) females, which is 5.74% of Jashpur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1009 females for every 1000 males.
Jashpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jashpur District is 5.30 Lac (5,30,378) with 2.63 Lac (2,62,731) males and 2.68 Lac (2,67,647) females, which is 62.28% of Jashpur District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1019 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jashpur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1006 |
| Urban Area | 977 |
| Rural Area | 1008 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Jashpur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 999 |
| Christian | 1032 |
| Muslim | 951 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1024 |
Jashpur Area & Households
The Total Area of Jashpur District is 5,838 Square KM, with a population density of 146 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jashpur District are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Jashpur District are 755.The Total Number of households in Jashpur District are 1.93 Lac(1,92,570).
Jashpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Jashpur District, there are about 4.87 Lac (4,87,360) workers, making up nearly 57.22% of the Jashpur District total population. Out of these, around 2.64 Lac (2,63,645) are male workers, and about 2.24 Lac (2,23,715) are female workers.
Jashpur - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Jashpur district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 1,59,294, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 8,51,669 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1911. The growth rate of 29.48% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 16.69%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Jashpur District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 1,59,294 to 8,51,669.
- The year 1911 stands out with a growth rate of 29.48%.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1.59 Lac | -- | -- | 79.13 k | 80.17 k |
| 1911 | 2.06 Lac | 46.96 k | 29.48 | 1.02 Lac | 1.04 Lac |
| 1921 | 2.15 Lac | 9.06 k | 4.39 | 1.07 Lac | 1.09 Lac |
| 1931 | 2.57 Lac | 41.50 k | 19.27 | 1.27 Lac | 1.30 Lac |
| 1941 | 2.93 Lac | 35.78 k | 13.93 | 1.46 Lac | 1.47 Lac |
| 1951 | 3.17 Lac | 24.34 k | 8.32 | 1.61 Lac | 1.56 Lac |
| 1961 | 3.94 Lac | 77.22 k | 24.36 | 1.97 Lac | 1.97 Lac |
| 1971 | 4.98 Lac | 1.04 Lac | 26.28 | 2.48 Lac | 2.49 Lac |
| 1981 | 5.61 Lac | 63.23 k | 12.7 | 2.80 Lac | 2.81 Lac |
| 1991 | 6.56 Lac | 95.39 k | 17.01 | 3.28 Lac | 3.28 Lac |
| 2001 | 7.43 Lac | 86.81 k | 13.23 | 3.72 Lac | 3.71 Lac |
| 2011 | 8.52 Lac | 1.09 Lac | 14.6 | 4.25 Lac | 4.27 Lac |
Jashpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.15 Lac (10,14,921) | 19.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 10.26 Lac (10,26,284) | 20.5% | 1.33 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 10.37 Lac (10,36,822) | 21.74% | 1.24 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 10.47 Lac (10,46,765) | 22.91% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 10.57 Lac (10,56,741) | 24.08% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 10.67 Lac (10,66,717) | 25.25% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 10.77 Lac (10,76,660) | 26.42% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 10.86 Lac (10,86,075) | 27.52% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 10.95 Lac (10,95,060) | 28.58% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 11.04 Lac (11,04,078) | 29.64% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 11.13 Lac (11,13,063) | 30.69% | 1.05 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 11.22 Lac (11,22,048) | 31.75% | 1.06 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 11.31 Lac (11,31,067) | 32.81% | 1.06 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Jashpur District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 11.31 Lac (11,31,067), with a male population of 5.63 Lac (5,62,634) and a female population of 5.68 Lac (5,68,454). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Jashpur District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.