Jamkhed Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jamkhed Tehsil has a population of 1.58 Lac (1,58,380) with 82.47 k (82,470) males and 75.91 k (75,910) females.The sex ratio in Jamkhed is 921, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jamkhed Tehsil is 19.47 k (19,474) which is 12.3% of Jamkhed Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jamkhed Tehsil is 821 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Jamkhed Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Ahmadnagar District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.

1.58 Lac

Toatl Population

82.47 k

Male Population

75.91 k

Female Population

Jamkhed Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jamkhed Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.79 Lac (1,79,121), indicating a 13.1% increased from Jamkhed's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 93.61 k, and the estimated female population is 85.52 k.

Jamkhed Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jamkhed Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.80 Lac (1,80,485), projecting a 13.96% increased from Jamkhed's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 94.34 k, and the estimated female population is 86.15 k.

Jamkhed Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jamkhed Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.42 Lac (1,42,082), accounting for 89.71% of the Jamkhed Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 74.17 k (74,171), and the Hindu female population is around 67.91 k (67,911).

Jamkhed Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jamkhed Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 12.65 k (12,650), accounting for 7.99% of the Jamkhed Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.44 k (6,439), and the Muslim female population is around 6.21 k (6,211).

Jamkhed Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,42,08289.71%
Muslim12,6507.99%
Buddhist1,7981.14%
Jain1,3720.87%
Christian1820.11%
Religion not stated1740.11%
Sikh650.04%
Other religions and persuasions570.04%

Based on Data from Census 2011

Explore State wise Religion Population

Jamkhed Urban Population

The Urban population of Jamkhed Tehsil is 34.02 k (34,017), with 17.40 k (17,397) being males and 16.62 k (16,620) being females, making up 21.48% of the Jamkhed total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 956 females for every 1000 males.

Jamkhed Rural Population

The Rural population of Jamkhed Tehsil is 1.24 Lac (1,24,363), with 65.07 k (65,073) being males and 59.29 k (59,290) being females, making up 78.52% of the Jamkhed total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 912 females for every 1000 males.

Jamkhed Literacy Rate

Jamkhed Tehsil has a literacy rate of 72.62% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jamkhed Tehsil is 82.31 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jamkhed Tehsil is 62.26 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jamkhed Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.12%, while in the rural regions of Jamkhed Tehsil, it is around 69.77%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jamkhed

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.62 82.31 62.26
Urban Area 83.12 89.43 76.63
Rural Area 69.77 80.43 58.26

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jamkhed

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.62 81.73 60.77
Muslim 80.62 86.93 74.17
Buddhist 76.61 85.45 67.11
Jain 96.19 98.09 94.24

Jamkhed Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jamkhed Tehsil is 20.57 k (20,572) with 10.54 k (10,541) males and 10.03 k (10,031) females, which is 12.99% of Jamkhed Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Jamkhed Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jamkhed Tehsil is 2.27 k (2,272) with 1.17 k (1,174) males and 1.10 k (1,098) females, which is 1.43% of Jamkhed Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 936 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jamkhed

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 921
Urban Area 956
Rural Area 912

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jamkhed

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 916
Muslim 965
Buddhist 944
Jain 986

Jamkhed Area & Households

The Total Area of Jamkhed Tehsil is 881.88 Square KM, with a population density of 180 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jamkhed Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Jamkhed Tehsil are 86.The Total Number of households in Jamkhed Tehsil are 33.71 k(33,706).

Jamkhed Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jamkhed Tehsil, there are about 80.95 k (80,954) workers, making up nearly 51.11% of the Jamkhed Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 46.35 k (46,354) are male workers, and about 34.60 k (34,600) are female workers.

Jamkhed - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.79 Lac (1,79,121) 13.1%
2025 1.80 Lac (1,80,485) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 1.82 Lac (1,81,730) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 1.83 Lac (1,82,890) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 1.84 Lac (1,84,051) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 1.85 Lac (1,85,211) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 1.86 Lac (1,86,371) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 1.87 Lac (1,87,395) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 1.88 Lac (1,88,323) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 1.89 Lac (1,89,251) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 1.90 Lac (1,90,178) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 1.91 Lac (1,91,107) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 1.92 Lac (1,92,034) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jamkhed Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.92 Lac (1,92,034), with a male population of 1.00 Lac (1,00,429) and a female population of 91.61 k (91,609). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Jamkhed Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Jamkhed Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jamkhed is 1.58 Lac (1,58,380).

The estimated population of Jamkhed in 2024 is approximately 1.79 Lac (1,79,121).

Hindu constitute 89.71% of Jamkhed population, amounting to approximately 1.42 Lac (1,42,082) people.

Muslim constitute 7.99% of Jamkhed population, totaling around 12.65 k (12,650) people.

Hindu: 89.71%, Muslim: 7.99%, Buddhist: 1.14%, Jain: 0.87%, Christian: 0.11%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Sikh: 0.04%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.04%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jamkhed is 20.57 k (12.99%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.27 k (1.43%).

In Jamkhed, 34.02 k (21.48%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.24 Lac (78.52%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamkhed is 72.62%, with male literacy at 82.31% and female literacy at 62.26%.

The sex ratio in Jamkhed is 921 females for every 1000 males.

Jamkhed population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.68% up to 2036.