Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan
Jhunjhunu is a district of Rajasthan, with a population of 21,37,045 at the 2011 Census across 4,682 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Rajasthan's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 21 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 4,682 km²
- Density
- 456
- per km²
- Literacy
- 64.1%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 950
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 55.5% | 10 / 50 | 358 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 98.4% | 10 / 50 | 278 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 77.6% | 7 / 50 | 316 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.0% | 15 / 50 | 319 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 79.0% | 13 / 50 | 286 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 85 | 6 / 33 | 69 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 11 / 33 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 60.3% | 4 / 50 | 224 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 93.2% | 25 / 50 | 446 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 77.6% | 28 / 50 | 363 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 24.8% | 49 / 50 | 414 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 1,85,879 · Female 1,74,830 | 3,60,709 | 18 / 50 | 231 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 21,380 · Female 20,249 | 41,629 | 41 / 50 | 457 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 946 | 10 / 50 | 349 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 0.8% | 49 / 50 | 729 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 18.1% | 41 / 50 | 397 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 5,41,392 · Female 3,53,257 | 8,94,649 | 16 / 50 | 209 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 66.8% | 15 / 50 | 518 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 8,15,834 · Female 5,54,526 | 13,70,360 | 10 / 50 | 210 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 6.1% | 29 / 50 | 517 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 45.2% | 4 / 50 | 266 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 74.4% | 2 / 50 | 370 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 10.7% | 16 / 50 | 392 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 77.2% | 8 / 50 | 99 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 5.9% | 1 / 50 | 166 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 20.9% | 50 / 50 | 727 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 19.6% | 48 / 50 | 637 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 13.9% | 36 / 50 | 570 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 83.5% | 2 / 50 | 36 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 94.9% | 24 / 50 | 516 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 19.0% | 6 / 50 | 454 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 20.0% | 21 / 50 | 296 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 55.4% | 23 / 50 | 428 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 49.2% | 35 / 50 | 537 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.7% · Men 12.4% | 6.7% | 15 / 50 | 611 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 13 / 50 | 358 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 13.7% | 11 / 50 | 491 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.7% | 12 / 50 | 342 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 20.7% · Men 25.6% | 23.2% | 2 / 50 | 362 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 88.7% | 13 / 50 | 167 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 86.1% | 31 / 50 | 32 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 97.1% | 17 / 50 | 212 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 93.6% | 5 / 50 | 153 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 69.1% | 7 / 50 | 124 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 16 / 50 | 404 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 2,435 | 12 / 50 | 459 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 5.9% · Men 39.9% | 23.3% | 31 / 50 | 454 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 7.1% | 25 / 50 | 465 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 2.9% · Men 3.7% | 3.3% | 16 / 50 | 657 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 10,95,896 · Female 10,41,149 | 21,37,045 | 13 / 50 | 223 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 18,58,436 | 17 / 50 | 281 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 456 | 12 / 50 | 347 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 397 | 16 / 50 | 386 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 2.3 | 47 / 50 | 715 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 2.2 | 26 / 50 | 419 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 103.2 | 31 / 50 | 297 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 48.3 | 37 / 50 | 391 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 2.3 | 25 / 50 | 438 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 11 | 31 / 50 | 342 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 5.1 | 36 / 50 | 467 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 14 / 50 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 24.3% | 36 / 45 | 418 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 11.1 | 33 / 50 | 420 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 45.4 | 35 / 50 | 447 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 3.4 | 23 / 50 | 551 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 158.7 | 32 / 50 | 339 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 50 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Jhunjhunu
- NH-NH-11
- NH-NH-311
- NH-NH-709
Other districts of Rajasthan
- Ajmer
- Alwar
- Anoopgarh
- Balotra
- Banswara
- Baran
- Barmer
- Beawar
- Bharatpur
- Bhilwara
- Bikaner
- Bundi
- Chittorgarh
- Churu
- Dausa
- Deeg
- Dholpur
- Didwana Kuchaman
- Dudu
- Dungarpur
- Ganganagar
- Gangapurcity
- Hanumangarh
- Jaipur
- Jaipur Gramin
- Jaisalmer
- Jalore
- Jhalawar
- Jodhpur
- Jodhpur Gramin
- Karauli
- Kekri
- Khairthal-Tijara
- Kota
- Kotputli-Behror
- Nagaur
- Neem Ka Thana
- Pali
- Phalodi
- Pratapgarh
- Rajsamand
- Salumbar
- Sanchor
- Sawai Madhopur
- Shahpura
- Sikar
- Sirohi
- Tonk
- Udaipur
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