Jalaun

District in Uttar Pradesh

Population
16.9 Lakh
State: 20 Crore
Area
4,394 km²
Literacy Rate
63.6%
State: 57.3%
Sex Ratio
865
State: 912
Density
385 /km²
State: 860 /km²

Jalaun is a district in Uttar Pradesh with a population of 16.9 Lakh spread across 4,394 sq km. Its literacy rate of 63.6% is above the state average of 57.3% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 912.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density385 /km²860 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio865912943
Literacy Rate63.6%57.3%63.0%
SC Population27.7%20.7%16.6%
ST Population0.0%0.6%8.7%
Worker Participation36.7%32.9%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting45.1%39.6%33.2%
Child Wasting19.5%17.7%18.4%
Underweight Children36.1%32.3%29.1%
Child Anaemia55.2%66.4%65.2%
Women Anaemia44.2%50.4%55.3%
Full Vaccination66.2%70.1%77.4%
Institutional Delivery85.1%84.0%88.5%
Improved Sanitation80.2%69.0%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel36.5%47.1%54.6%
Health Insurance17.6%15.9%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water99.0%99.1%93.6%
Electricity Access96.9%91.1%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage16.9%16.8%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy2.2%3.1%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap18.3%17.2%14.1%
Female Work Gap32.9%30.7%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density17.7 per 1k pop24.3 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs29.9k66.4k61.7k
Manufacturing Share30.3%26.3%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases4397 per lakh5895 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)51.4%55.4%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.510.650.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh192.6 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh1.5 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)73.0 per lakh109.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime54.0 per lakh122.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.590.600.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling38.9%38.2%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use49.9%45.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene80.1%72.0%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)880.925900.956925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes150.21951.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size1.40.81.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)56.6%77.8%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household33.444.243.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases6.0%7.2%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking6063.981.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Jalaun district?

Jalaun has a population of 16.9 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 385 people per sq km across 4,394 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Jalaun?

Jalaun has a literacy rate of 63.6%, which is above the Uttar Pradesh average of 57.3% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Jalaun compare to Uttar Pradesh?

Jalaun has a sex ratio of 865 (below state average of 912) and a literacy rate of 63.6% (above state average of 57.3%).

What data sources are used for Jalaun?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)