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Jalgaon

जळगाव
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Area · — km²
Population · 42,29,917
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About the district

Jalgaon — district of Maharashtra

Jalgaon is a district in Maharashtra. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Jalgaon

Known as the 'Turmeric Capital of India' and major center for banana and sugarcane cultivation.

District HQ
Jalgaon

Must-visit places in Jalgaon

historical

Ajanta Caves

UNESCO World Heritage Site with 30 ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves featuring exquisite paintings and sculptures.

  • historical
    Ellora Caves

    UNESCO World Heritage Site with 34 multi-faith rock-cut caves spanning Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain traditions.

  • fort
    Jalgaon Fort

    Historical fort reflecting medieval Deccan architecture and local heritage in the district.

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Then & Now

Jalgaon district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
28,48,125
Census 2011 baseline
+17.7%
Population · 2026
33,53,372
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
6,17,188
Census 2011 baseline
+16.7%
Households · 2026
7,20,335
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 1,520 villages

Jalgaon district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
14,79,620Census 2011
Female population
13,68,505Census 2011
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
6,17,188Census 2011
SC population
2,65,733Census 2011
ST population
5,30,210Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
33,53,372+17.7%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
7,20,335RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
14,09,249Census 2011
Cultivators
3,41,001Census 2011
Agri labourers
7,47,729Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
12,77,233 / 33,40,87238% complete
SBM-G toilets
7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Jalgaon district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
110 of 1,520 villages have notable places mapped · 7%
  • Hospital· 42
  • Temple· 12
  • College· 5
  • School· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Jalgaon district.

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All 15 mandals of Jalgaon

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1520 villages · 1163 GPs
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Top villages in Jalgaon

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Jalgaon

How many mandals and villages are in Jalgaon district?

Jalgaon district has 15 mandals and 1,520 revenue villages across 1163 gram panchayats in Maharashtra.

Where is the headquarters of Jalgaon district?

The district headquarters of Jalgaon is —.

What is the pincode of Jalgaon district?

Jalgaon district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Jalgaon may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Jalgaon fall under?

Jalgaon district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Jalgaon district?

Jalgaon district had a population of 42,29,917 per the 2011 Census, across 1,520 villages.

When was Jalgaon district formed?

Jalgaon district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Jalgaon district?

Major rivers in Jalgaon district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Districts near Jalgaon

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