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Jharkhand Population 2023

Jharkhand is a state in the eastern region of India. It is the 15th largest state by area and the 14th largest by population. The state was formed in 2000 after a bifurcation from Bihar. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Jharkhand in 2011 is 32,988,134 (3.29 Crore) and the estimated population of Jharkhand in 2023 is 39,466,000 (3.95 Crore)

Census 2011-2021

Jharkhand has a population growth rate of 2011-2021 of 16.99%. Its estimated population in 2021 is 3.85 Crores an increase of around 56 lakhs from 2011.

JharkhandCensus 20112023 Estimate
Total Population32,988,134 (3.29 Crore)39,466,000
Male Population16,930,31520,194,000
Female Population16,057,81919,272,000
Sex Ratio961953
Population Density414/km2483/km2
Population Rank14th12th
Total Area79710 sq. km–
Area Rank15th–
Average Literacy (%)66.40%74.30%
Formation15-Nov-00–
Capital CityRanchi–

Source: Census 2011 & Census Population estimate report 

Jharkhand Historical Population

Jharkhand has a population growth rate of  22.42% during 2001-2011. In 1910 Population of Jharkhand was 60 lakh & the Year 2021 it’s estimated to reach 3.9 Crore, an increase of almost 3.3  Crore. 

Let’s look at decade population & percentage change from the Year 1910 to 2021

Census YearPopulationAbsolute ChangePercentage Change
19016,068,233––
19116,747,122+678,889   +11.19         
19216,767,770+20,648   +.31         
19317,908,737+1,140,967   +16.86         
19418,868,069+959,332   +12.13         
19519,697,254+829,185   +9.35         
196111,606,489+1,909,235   +19.69         
197114,227,133+2,620,644   +22.58         
198117,612,069+3,384,936   +23.79         
199121,843,911+4,231,842   +24.03         
200126,945,829+5,101,918   +23.36         
201132,988,134+6,042,305   +22.42         

Source: Census 2011 & Census Population Projection report

Top Cities in Jharkhand
  1. Dhanbad
  2. Ranchi
  3. Jamshedpur
  4. Bokaro Steel City
  5. Mango
  6. Deoghar
  7. Adityapur
  8. Hazaribag
  9. Chas
  10. Giridih

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