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Jenapur Population Data

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

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Jenapur Population 2026

1,18,478 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
1,20,450
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.

Jenapur Population 2026

Jenapur is a city located in Jajapur District, Odisha, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Jenapur is 1,18,088, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Jenapur had a population of 87,741. The population comprises 44,678 males and 43,063 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Jenapur for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,20,450, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Jenapur

The sex ratio of Jenapur is 964 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Jenapur serves as an important urban center in Jajapur 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.

Jenapur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Jenapur has achieved a literacy rate of 68.65% 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
87,741
📖Literacy Rate
68.65%
⚖️Sex Ratio
964
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
18,713
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 939

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 5,485
Girls 5,150

Literacy Gap

14.4% Diff
Male Literacy 75.7%
Female Literacy 61.3%
SC Population
19,243
21.9% of total
ST Population
7,580
8.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 29%
Main Workers 20,013

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 5,270

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 50.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 21.4%
Agricultural Laborers 24.7%
Household Industries 3.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Jenapur in 2026?
The estimated population of Jenapur in 2026 is 1,18,088. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Jenapur?
The literacy rate of Jenapur is 68.65% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Jenapur?
The sex ratio of Jenapur is 964 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Jenapur in 2027?
The projected population of Jenapur in 2027 is 1,20,450. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Jenapur population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Jenapur. The Census 2011 population was 87,741. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Jenapur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Jenapur had a total population of 87,741. This comprised 44,678 males and 43,063 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Jajapur District
#12 of 18
By population size
🎯
Rank in Odisha
#194 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Jenapur Jajapur Avg Odisha Avg
Literacy Rate 68.65%
68.4% ↑ 0.3%
60.96% ↑ 7.7%
Sex Ratio 964
969 ↓ 5
985 ↓ 21

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