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Jawar Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Jawar Population 2026

1,46,215 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
1,48,894
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Jawar Population 2026

Jawar is a city located in Sehore District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Jawar is 1,45,974, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Jawar had a population of 1,08,461. The population comprises 56,142 males and 52,319 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Jawar for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,48,894, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Jawar

The sex ratio of Jawar is 932 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Jawar serves as an important urban center in Sehore District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Jawar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Jawar has achieved a literacy rate of 56.22% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,08,461
📖Literacy Rate
56.22%
⚖️Sex Ratio
932
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
22,204
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 14.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 930

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 8,361
Girls 7,778

Literacy Gap

22.8% Diff
Male Literacy 67.2%
Female Literacy 44.4%
SC Population
40,109
37.0% of total
ST Population
6,147
5.7% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 49%
Main Workers 32,286

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 20,434

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 12.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 42.9%
Agricultural Laborers 44.2%
Household Industries 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Jawar in 2026?
The estimated population of Jawar in 2026 is 1,45,974. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Jawar?
The literacy rate of Jawar is 56.22% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Jawar?
The sex ratio of Jawar is 932 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Jawar in 2027?
The projected population of Jawar in 2027 is 1,48,894. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Jawar population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Jawar. The Census 2011 population was 1,08,461. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Jawar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Jawar had a total population of 1,08,461. This comprised 56,142 males and 52,319 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Sehore District
#6 of 8
By population size
🎯
Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#278 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Jawar Sehore Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 56.22%
59.13% ↓ 2.9%
56.74% ↓ 0.5%
Sex Ratio 932
916 ↑ 16
936 ↓ 3

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