Jamda Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jamda Tehsil has a population of 48.81 k (48,811) with 23.50 k (23,500) males and 25.31 k (25,311) females.The sex ratio in Jamda is 1078, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jamda Tehsil is 7.46 k (7,458) which is 15.28% of Jamda Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jamda Tehsil is 975 females for every 1000 males.

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

48.81 k

Toatl Population

23.50 k

Male Population

25.31 k

Female Population

Jamda Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jamda Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 54.05 k (54,049), indicating a 10.73% increased from Jamda's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 25.89 k, and the estimated female population is 28.17 k.

Jamda Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jamda Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 54.39 k (54,385), projecting a 11.42% increased from Jamda's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 26.05 k, and the estimated female population is 28.35 k.

Jamda Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the most popular religion in Jamda Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 28.86 k (28,858), accounting for 59.12% of the Jamda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 13.84 k (13,836), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 15.02 k (15,022).

Jamda Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Jamda Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 19.10 k (19,101), accounting for 39.13% of the Jamda Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 9.26 k (9,257), and the Hindu female population is around 9.84 k (9,844).

Jamda Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Other religions and persuasions28,85859.12%
Hindu19,10139.13%
Muslim6421.32%
Religion not stated1980.41%
Christian60.01%
Sikh30.01%
Jain20%
Buddhist10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Jamda Urban Population

The Urban population of Jamda Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Jamda total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Jamda Rural Population

The Rural population of Jamda Tehsil is 48.81 k (48,811), with 23.50 k (23,500) being males and 25.31 k (25,311) being females, making up 100% of the Jamda total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1078 females for every 1000 males.

Jamda Literacy Rate

Jamda Tehsil has a literacy rate of 59.19% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jamda Tehsil is 73.55 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jamda Tehsil is 46.09 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Jamda Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Jamda Tehsil, it is around 59.19%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jamda

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 59.19 73.55 46.09
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 59.19 73.55 46.09

Literacy Rate by Religion in Jamda

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Other religions and persuasions 56.86 72.2 42.97
Hindu 62.21 75.06 50.39
Muslim 73.77 89.85 57.58
Religion not stated 50 62.12 41.3

Jamda Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jamda Tehsil is 2.72 k (2,717) with 1.32 k (1,316) males and 1.40 k (1,401) females, which is 5.57% of Jamda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1065 females for every 1000 males.

Jamda Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jamda Tehsil is 38.56 k (38,557) with 18.46 k (18,457) males and 20.10 k (20,100) females, which is 78.99% of Jamda Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1090 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jamda

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1078
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1078

Sex Ratio by Religion in Jamda

Religion Sex Ratio
Other religions and persuasions 1086
Hindu 1064
Muslim 1039
Religion not stated 1303

Jamda Area & Households

The Total Area of Jamda Tehsil is 215.25 Square KM, with a population density of 227 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Jamda Tehsil are 67.The Total Number of households in Jamda Tehsil are 11.09 k(11,085).

Jamda Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jamda Tehsil, there are about 25.24 k (25,241) workers, making up nearly 51.71% of the Jamda Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 12.87 k (12,874) are male workers, and about 12.37 k (12,367) are female workers.

Jamda - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 54.05 k (54,049) 10.73%
2025 54.39 k (54,385) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 54.68 k (54,675) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 54.93 k (54,932) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 55.19 k (55,189) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 55.45 k (55,446) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 55.70 k (55,704) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 55.92 k (55,915) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 56.09 k (56,091) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 56.27 k (56,270) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 56.45 k (56,445) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 56.62 k (56,623) 16% 0.36 %
2036 56.80 k (56,800) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jamda Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 56.80 k (56,800), with a male population of 27.09 k (27,090) and a female population of 29.74 k (29,737). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Jamda Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Jamda Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jamda is 48.81 k (48,811).

The estimated population of Jamda in 2024 is approximately 54.05 k (54,049).

Other religions and persuasions constitute 59.12% of Jamda population, amounting to approximately 28.86 k (28,858) people.

Hindu constitute 39.13% of Jamda population, totaling around 19.10 k (19,101) people.

Other religions and persuasions: 59.12%, Hindu: 39.13%, Muslim: 1.32%, Religion not stated: 0.41%, Christian: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jamda is 2.72 k (5.57%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 38.56 k (78.99%).

In Jamda, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 48.81 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamda is 59.19%, with male literacy at 73.55% and female literacy at 46.09%.

The sex ratio in Jamda is 1078 females for every 1000 males.

Jamda population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.