Jharsuguda district, Odisha
Jharsuguda is a district of Odisha, with a population of 5,79,505 at the 2011 Census across 2,151 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Odisha's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 5.8 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 2,151 km²
- Density
- 269
- per km²
- Literacy
- 70.0%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 953
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 41.8% | 6 / 30 | 474 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 88.4% | 23 / 30 | 646 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 60.5% | 3 / 30 | 454 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 98.1% | 11 / 30 | 450 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 70.0% | 4 / 30 | 462 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 21 | 28 / 30 | 478 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 18 / 30 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 18.1% | 8 / 30 | 561 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 96.6% | 3 / 30 | 278 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 78.6% | 4 / 30 | 346 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 19.6% | 30 / 30 | 722 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 52,580 · Female 52,040 | 1,04,620 | 27 / 30 | 539 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 88,273 · Female 88,485 | 1,76,758 | 17 / 30 | 212 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 793 | 28 / 30 | 707 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 1.0% | 29 / 30 | 710 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 8.5% | 29 / 30 | 650 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 1,72,018 · Female 75,689 | 2,47,707 | 28 / 30 | 612 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 77.8% | 8 / 30 | 221 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 2,28,092 · Female 1,77,787 | 4,05,879 | 23 / 30 | 582 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 8.1% | 22 / 30 | 438 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 40.9% | 4 / 30 | 339 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 79.1% | 8 / 30 | 261 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 26.7% | 3 / 30 | 35 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 65.5% | 14 / 30 | 441 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 3.1% | 17 / 30 | 430 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 27.1% | 22 / 30 | 577 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 26.9% | 21 / 30 | 442 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 16.9% | 17 / 30 | 439 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 98.9% | 5 / 30 | 140 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 27.0% | 7 / 30 | 255 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 21.2% | 16 / 30 | 247 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 67.8% | 10 / 30 | 103 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 94.1% | 3 / 30 | 20 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 2.3% · Men 30.4% | 16.7% | 13 / 30 | 195 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 18 / 30 | 541 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 30.7% | 6 / 30 | 192 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 22 / 30 | 537 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 20.4% · Men 25.3% | 22.9% | 17 / 30 | 377 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 97.6% | 5 / 30 | 15 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 37.7% | 30 / 30 | 380 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 98.6% | 4 / 30 | 118 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 89.1% | 5 / 30 | 245 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 50.3% | 13 / 30 | 478 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 9 / 30 | 404 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 5,720 | 4 / 30 | 99 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 20.6% · Men 45.9% | 33.6% | 24 / 30 | 174 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 3.7% | 25 / 30 | 723 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 8.6% · Men 12.1% | 10.4% | 4 / 30 | 72 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 2,96,690 · Female 2,82,815 | 5,79,505 | 27 / 30 | 617 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 6,33,247 | 27 / 30 | 616 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 272 | 10 / 30 | 504 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 294 | 12 / 30 | 486 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 1.3 | 30 / 30 | 766 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 3.8 | 5 / 30 | 210 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 81 | 17 / 30 | 383 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 139.9 | 5 / 30 | 44 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 5.1 | 5 / 30 | 197 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 11 | 14 / 30 | 342 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 19 | 1 / 30 | 33 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 16 / 30 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Odisha | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 0.0% | 15 / 23 | 524 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0 | 15 / 30 | 538 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 61 | 10 / 30 | 394 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 4.8 | 5 / 30 | 358 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 104.1 | 23 / 30 | 511 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 2 / 30 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Jharsuguda
- NH-NH-49
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