Jhalod Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jhalod Tehsil has a population of 4.73 Lac (4,73,273) with 2.39 Lac (2,38,932) males and 2.34 Lac (2,34,341) females.The sex ratio in Jhalod is 981, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhalod Tehsil is 92.51 k (92,512) which is 19.55% of Jhalod Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhalod Tehsil is 947 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Jhalod Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Dohad District in the state of GUJARAT in India.

Jhalod Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jhalod Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 5.65 Lac (5,65,445), indicating a 19.48% increased from Jhalod's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.88 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.78 Lac.

Jhalod Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jhalod Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 5.72 Lac (5,72,118), projecting a 20.89% increased from Jhalod's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.91 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.81 Lac.

Jhalod Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jhalod Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 4.57 Lac (4,56,743), accounting for 96.51% of the Jhalod Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.30 Lac (2,30,476), and the Hindu female population is around 2.26 Lac (2,26,267).

Jhalod Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jhalod Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 10.32 k (10,319), accounting for 2.18% of the Jhalod Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 5.28 k (5,283), and the Muslim female population is around 5.04 k (5,036).

Jhalod Religion Wise Population

Jhalod Urban Population

The Urban population of Jhalod Tehsil is 36.17 k (36,168), with 18.39 k (18,388) being males and 17.78 k (17,780) being females, making up 7.64% of the Jhalod total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Jhalod Rural Population

The Rural population of Jhalod Tehsil is 4.37 Lac (4,37,105), with 2.21 Lac (2,20,544) being males and 2.17 Lac (2,16,561) being females, making up 92.36% of the Jhalod total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Jhalod Literacy Rate

Jhalod Tehsil has a literacy rate of 59.22% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhalod Tehsil is 69.28 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhalod Tehsil is 49.06 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jhalod Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.44%, while in the rural regions of Jhalod Tehsil, it is around 57.56%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhalod

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	59.22	69.28	49.06
Urban Area	78.44	85.47	71.29
Rural Area	57.56	67.87	47.14

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jhalod

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	58.33	68.53	48.03
Muslim	87.91	93.84	81.77
Christian	68	76.42	59.55
Jain	96.78	97.39	96.15

Jhalod Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhalod Tehsil is 6.57 k (6,574) with 3.29 k (3,291) males and 3.28 k (3,283) females, which is 1.39% of Jhalod Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 998 females for every 1000 males.

Jhalod Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhalod Tehsil is 4.27 Lac (4,26,559) with 2.15 Lac (2,14,970) males and 2.12 Lac (2,11,589) females, which is 90.13% of Jhalod Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 985 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhalod

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	981
Urban Area	967
Rural Area	982

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jhalod

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	982
Muslim	954
Christian	973
Jain	951

Jhalod Area & Households

The Total Area of Jhalod Tehsil is 804.33 Square KM, with a population density of 588 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jhalod Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Jhalod Tehsil are 149.The Total Number of households in Jhalod Tehsil are 76.12 k(76,122).

Jhalod Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhalod Tehsil, there are about 2.23 Lac (2,23,006) workers, making up nearly 47.12% of the Jhalod Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.19 Lac (1,19,412) are male workers, and about 1.04 Lac (1,03,594) are female workers.

Jhalod - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Jhalod Census Frequently Asked Questions