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Jalgaon Population 2024

Jalgaon city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Maharashtra State/UT.


The current estimate population of Jalgaon city in 2024 is 651,000 , while Jalgaon metro population is estimated at 0 . The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Jalgaon city in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Jalgaon city are based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Jalgaon city, we will update the same here in 2024. As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Jalgaon in 2011 is 460,228.

Jalgaon Literacy Rate and Sex Ratio

In education section, total literates in Jalgaon city are 355,368 of which 192,090 are males while 163,278 are females. Average literacy rate of Jalgaon city is 87.28 percent of which male and female literacy was 90.91 and 83.37 percent. The sex ratio of Jalgaon city is 913 per 1000 males. Child sex ratio of girls is 812 per 1000 boys.

Jalgaon Slum Population

Total no. of Slums in Jalgaon city numbers 5,828 in which population of 28,224 resides. This is around 6.13% of total population of Jalgaon city.

Jalgaon Religion

Hinduism is majority religion in Jalgaon city with 76.12 % followers. Islam is second most popular religion in city of Jalgaon with approximately 18.27 % following it. In Jalgaon city, Christinity is followed by 0.23 %, Jainism by 1.71 %, Sikhism by 0.17 % and Buddhism by 3.21 %. Around 0.08 % stated 'Other Religion', approximately 0.20 % stated 'No Particular Religion'.
Religion Percentage Total
Hindu 76.12 % 350,341
Muslims 18.27 % 84,086
Christian 0.23 % 1,077
Sikh 0.17 % 800
Buddhist 3.21 % 14,761
Jain 1.71 % 7,887
Others 0.08 % 362
Not Stated 0.20 % 914

Future Population 2021-2031

City Metropolitan
2011 460,228 0
2021 598,000 0
2022 615,000 0
2023 633,000 0
2024 651,000 0
2025 670,000 0
2026 690,000 0
2027 710,000 0
2028 731,000 0
2029 752,000 0
2030 774,000 0
2031 797,000 0
Jalgaon City 2011 Total Male Female
City Population 460,228 240,590 219,638
Literates 355,368 192,090 163,278
Children (0-6) 53,086 29,304 23,782
Average Literacy (%) 87.28 % 90.91 % 83.37 %
Sexratio 913
Child Sexratio 812