Jamda Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Jamda Population 2026
65,910 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
67,007
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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 15.3% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 974
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 3,778
Girls 3,680
Literacy Gap
22.3% Diff Male Literacy 61.7%
Female Literacy 39.4%
SC Population
2,717
5.6% of total
ST Population
38,557
79.0% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 52%
Main Workers 9,989
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 15,252
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 11.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 28.3%
Agricultural Laborers 57.2%
Household Industries 2.7%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Jamda in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Jamda in 2026 is 65,693. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Jamda? ▼
The literacy rate of Jamda is 50.14% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Jamda? ▼
The sex ratio of Jamda is 1077 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 Jamda in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Jamda in 2027 is 67,007. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Jamda population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Jamda. The Census 2011 population was 48,811. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Jamda in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Jamda had a total population of 48,811. This comprised 23,500 males and 25,311 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Mayurbhanj District
#27 of 31
By population size
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Rank in Odisha
#343 of 477
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Jamda | Mayurbhanj Avg | Odisha Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 50.14% | 53.8% ↓ 3.7%
| 60.96% ↓ 10.8%
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| Sex Ratio | 1077 | 1010 ↑ 67 | 985 ↑ 92 |
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