Jaleswar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jaleswar Tehsil has a population of 1.49 Lac (1,49,170) with 76.77 k (76,774) males and 72.40 k (72,396) females.The sex ratio in Jaleswar is 943 females for every 1000 males, indicating equality.

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jaleswar Tehsil is 18.20 k (18,200) which is 12.2% of Jaleswar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jaleswar Tehsil is 951 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Jaleswar Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Baleshwar District in the state of ODISHA in India.

Jaleswar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jaleswar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.65 Lac (1,65,177), indicating a 10.73% increased from Jaleswar 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 84.59 k, and the estimated female population is 80.57 k.

Jaleswar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jaleswar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.66 Lac (1,66,202), projecting a 11.42% increased from Jaleswar 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 85.09 k, and the estimated female population is 81.10 k.

Jaleswar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Jaleswar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.39 Lac (1,39,295), accounting for 93.38% of the Jaleswar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 71.80 k (71,800), and the Hindu female population is around 67.50 k (67,495).

Jaleswar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Jaleswar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 6.86 k (6,856), accounting for 4.6% of the Jaleswar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.46 k (3,461), and the Muslim female population is around 3.40 k (3,395).

Jaleswar Religion Wise Population

Jaleswar Urban Population

The Urban population of Jaleswar Tehsil is 25.75 k (25,747), with 13.10 k (13,095) being males and 12.65 k (12,652) being females, making up 17.26% of the Jaleswar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Jaleswar Rural Population

The Rural population of Jaleswar Tehsil is 1.23 Lac (1,23,423), with 63.68 k (63,679) being males and 59.74 k (59,744) being females, making up 82.74% of the Jaleswar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Jaleswar Literacy Rate

Jaleswar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 80.31% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jaleswar Tehsil is 87.59 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jaleswar Tehsil is 72.57 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Jaleswar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.46%, while in the rural regions of Jaleswar Tehsil, it is around 80.06%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jaleswar

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	80.31	87.59	72.57
Urban Area	81.46	87.65	75.05
Rural Area	80.06	87.58	72.04

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jaleswar

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	81.55	88.63	74
Muslim	65.06	74	55.82
Other religions and persuasions	50.83	64.58	36.86
Christian	79.29	83.94	74.83

Jaleswar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jaleswar Tehsil is 29.36 k (29,356) with 15.09 k (15,094) males and 14.26 k (14,262) females, which is 19.68% of Jaleswar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Jaleswar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jaleswar Tehsil is 14.50 k (14,497) with 7.27 k (7,265) males and 7.23 k (7,232) females, which is 9.72% of Jaleswar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 996 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jaleswar

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	943
Urban Area	967
Rural Area	939

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jaleswar

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	941
Muslim	981
Other religions and persuasions	1004
Christian	988

Jaleswar Area & Households

The Total Area of Jaleswar Tehsil is 197.81 Square KM, with a population density of 754 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Jaleswar Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Jaleswar Tehsil are 179.The Total Number of households in Jaleswar Tehsil are 33.00 k(32,997).

Jaleswar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jaleswar Tehsil, there are about 57.92 k (57,916) workers, making up nearly 38.83% of the Jaleswar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 43.89 k (43,893) are male workers, and about 14.02 k (14,023) are female workers.

Jaleswar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Jaleswar Census Frequently Asked Questions