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Jhajjar

District in HARYANA

Jhajjar District of HARYANA has a total population of 9,58,405 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 5,14,667 are males while 4,43,738 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
9,58,405
📚 Literacy Rate
70.54%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
862

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Jhajjar has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 12.53% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 782 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 862.

Total Children

1,20,051

12.53% of population

Boys

67,380

56.1%

Girls

52,671

43.9%

Child Sex Ratio

782

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
98.67%
Muslim
0.86%
Christian
0.08%
Sikh
0.11%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Jhajjar stands at 862 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 89.31% while female literacy is at 70.73%, showing a gender gap of 18.58%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.78% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.00% of total population in Jhajjar.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 9,58,405, 3,26,534 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 34.07% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 75.48% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 24.52% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
2,46,457

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
80,077

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
6,31,871

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in HARYANA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Jhajjar district in HARYANA?

Jhajjar district in HARYANA has a total population of 9,58,405 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 5,14,667 males and 4,43,738 females.

What is the literacy rate of Jhajjar district?

The overall literacy rate of Jhajjar district is N/A%. Male literacy is 89.31% and female literacy is 70.73%.

What is the sex ratio in Jhajjar district?

The sex ratio in Jhajjar district is 862 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Jhajjar district?

Jhajjar district has 1,20,051 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 67,380 are boys and 52,671 are girls. The child sex ratio is 782 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Jhajjar district?

Out of the total population of 9,58,405, 3,26,534 people (34.1%) are engaged in work activities in Jhajjar district.