Villages In Jawalamukhi Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Jawalamukhi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jawalamukhi Tehsil has a population of 43.50 k (43,504) with 21.19 k (21,186) males and 22.32 k (22,318) females.The sex ratio in Jawalamukhi is 1054, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 4.79 k (4,793) which is 11.02% of Jawalamukhi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 877 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Jawalamukhi Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kangra District in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH in India.

43.50 k

Toatl Population

21.19 k

Male Population

22.32 k

Female Population

Jawalamukhi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jawalamukhi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 47.47 k (47,465), indicating a 9.1% increased from Jawalamukhi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 23.11 k, and the estimated female population is 24.36 k.

Jawalamukhi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jawalamukhi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 47.70 k (47,698), projecting a 9.64% increased from Jawalamukhi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 23.22 k, and the estimated female population is 24.48 k.

Jawalamukhi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 42.30 k (42,298), accounting for 97.23% of the Jawalamukhi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 20.56 k (20,561), and the Hindu female population is around 21.74 k (21,737).

Jawalamukhi Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 976 (976), accounting for 2.24% of the Jawalamukhi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 505 (505), and the Muslim female population is around 471 (471).

Jawalamukhi Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu42,29897.23%
Muslim9762.24%
Sikh1330.31%
Religion not stated500.11%
Christian190.04%
Buddhist190.04%
Jain50.01%
Other religions and persuasions40.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Jawalamukhi Urban Population

The Urban population of Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 5.36 k (5,361), with 2.78 k (2,782) being males and 2.58 k (2,579) being females, making up 12.32% of the Jawalamukhi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Jawalamukhi Rural Population

The Rural population of Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 38.14 k (38,143), with 18.40 k (18,404) being males and 19.74 k (19,739) being females, making up 87.68% of the Jawalamukhi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1073 females for every 1000 males.

Jawalamukhi Literacy Rate

Jawalamukhi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 88.01% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 93.39 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 83.02 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Jawalamukhi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 92.19%, while in the rural regions of Jawalamukhi Tehsil, it is around 87.42%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jawalamukhi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 88.01 93.39 83.02
Urban Area 92.19 94.33 89.94
Rural Area 87.42 93.24 82.11

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jawalamukhi

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 88.32 93.73 83.32
Muslim 72.88 78.26 67.33
Sikh 87.6 91.8 83.33
Religion not stated 95.24 100 92

Jawalamukhi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 10.06 k (10,058) with 5.05 k (5,045) males and 5.01 k (5,013) females, which is 23.12% of Jawalamukhi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Jawalamukhi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 768 (768) with 385 (385) males and 383 (383) females, which is 1.77% of Jawalamukhi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 995 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jawalamukhi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1054
Urban Area 928
Rural Area 1073

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jawalamukhi

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1058
Muslim 933
Sikh 900
Religion not stated 1174

Jawalamukhi Area & Households

The Total Area of Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 103.62 Square KM, with a population density of 420 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jawalamukhi Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Jawalamukhi Tehsil are 134.The Total Number of households in Jawalamukhi Tehsil are 9.74 k(9,740).

Jawalamukhi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jawalamukhi Tehsil, there are about 26.61 k (26,610) workers, making up nearly 61.17% of the Jawalamukhi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 13.13 k (13,126) are male workers, and about 13.48 k (13,484) are female workers.

Jawalamukhi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 47.47 k (47,465) 9.1%
2025 47.70 k (47,698) 9.64% 0.54 %
2026 47.89 k (47,893) 10.09% 0.45 %
2027 48.06 k (48,057) 10.47% 0.38 %
2028 48.23 k (48,228) 10.86% 0.39 %
2029 48.39 k (48,392) 11.23% 0.37 %
2030 48.56 k (48,562) 11.62% 0.39 %
2031 48.68 k (48,682) 11.9% 0.28 %
2032 48.78 k (48,776) 12.12% 0.22 %
2033 48.87 k (48,871) 12.34% 0.22 %
2034 48.96 k (48,959) 12.54% 0.2 %
2035 49.05 k (49,054) 12.76% 0.22 %
2036 49.15 k (49,148) 12.97% 0.21 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jawalamukhi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 49.15 k (49,148), with a male population of 23.92 k (23,917) and a female population of 25.23 k (25,233). This reflects a total growth of 12.97% from Jawalamukhi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.32%.

Jawalamukhi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jawalamukhi is 43.50 k (43,504).

The estimated population of Jawalamukhi in 2024 is approximately 47.47 k (47,465).

Hindu constitute 97.23% of Jawalamukhi population, amounting to approximately 42.30 k (42,298) people.

Muslim constitute 2.24% of Jawalamukhi population, totaling around 976 (976) people.

Hindu: 97.23%, Muslim: 2.24%, Sikh: 0.31%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Christian: 0.04%, Buddhist: 0.04%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jawalamukhi is 10.06 k (23.12%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 768 (1.77%).

In Jawalamukhi, 5.36 k (12.32%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 38.14 k (87.68%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jawalamukhi is 88.01%, with male literacy at 93.39% and female literacy at 83.02%.

The sex ratio in Jawalamukhi is 1054 females for every 1000 males.

Jawalamukhi population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.32% up to 2036.