Jodhpur
District in RAJASTHAN
Jodhpur District of RAJASTHAN has a total population of 36,87,165 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 19,23,928 are males while 17,63,237 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 36,87,165
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 55.1%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 916
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
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👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 16.45% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 891 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 916.
Total Children
6,06,490
16.45% of population
Boys
3,20,731
52.9%
Girls
2,85,759
47.1%
Child Sex Ratio
891
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
📊 Population Density
Jodhpur district has a population density of 161 persons per sq. km, which is below the national average of 382. The district covers a total area of 22,850 sq. km.
Density
161
per sq. km
Total Area
22,850
sq. km
Total Population
36,87,165
Census 2011
Density Comparison
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Jodhpur stands at 916 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 78.95% while female literacy is at 51.83%, showing a gender gap of 27.12%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.49% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.23% of total population in Jodhpur.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 36,87,165, 14,89,741 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 40.40% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 70.92% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 29.08% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 10,56,479
- Marginal Workers
- 4,33,262
- Non-Workers
- 21,97,424
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 19,23,928 males (52.2%) and 17,63,237 females (47.8%) out of 36,87,165 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 20,31,532 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 78.95%, Female 51.83%, Overall %. Gender gap is 27.1%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Jodhpur district in RAJASTHAN?
Jodhpur district in RAJASTHAN has a total population of 36,87,165 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 19,23,928 males and 17,63,237 females.
What is the literacy rate of Jodhpur district?
The overall literacy rate of Jodhpur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 78.95% and female literacy is 51.83%.
What is the sex ratio in Jodhpur district?
The sex ratio in Jodhpur district is 916 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Jodhpur district?
Jodhpur district has 6,06,490 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 3,20,731 are boys and 2,85,759 are girls. The child sex ratio is 891 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the population density of Jodhpur district?
Jodhpur district has a population density of 161 persons per square kilometer. The district covers a total area of 22,850 sq. km.
What is the workforce participation in Jodhpur district?
Out of the total population of 36,87,165, 14,89,741 people (40.4%) are engaged in work activities in Jodhpur district.