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★ District of Maharashtra ★

Jalna

जालना
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Area · — km²
Population · 19,59,046
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Jalna — district of Maharashtra

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

District at a glance

About Jalna

Agricultural hub in Maharashtra, particularly known for sugarcane cultivation and sugar production.

District HQ
Jalna

Must-visit places in Jalna

historical

Ajanta Caves

Ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves with intricate carvings and paintings from 2nd century BCE.

  • historical
    Ellora Caves

    UNESCO World Heritage site featuring Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain cave temples carved into basalt rock.

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Then & Now

Jalna district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
15,63,836
Census 2011 baseline
+19.5%
Population · 2026
18,69,247
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
3,17,443
Census 2011 baseline
+13.7%
Households · 2026
3,60,818
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 · 956 villages

Jalna 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
8,07,991Census 2011
Female population
7,55,845Census 2011
Sex ratio
935 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
3,17,443Census 2011
SC population
2,25,304Census 2011
ST population
34,731Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
18,69,247+19.5%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
3,60,818RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
7,95,782Census 2011
Cultivators
3,90,184Census 2011
Agri labourers
2,53,297Census 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 Jalna district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
49 of 956 villages have notable places mapped · 5%
  • Temple· 31
  • Hospital· 10
  • College· 9
  • PHC· 6
  • School· 4

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

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All 8 mandals of Jalna

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956 villages · 783 GPs
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Top villages in Jalna

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

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Quick answers

People often ask about Jalna

How many mandals and villages are in Jalna district?

Jalna district has 8 mandals and 956 revenue villages across 783 gram panchayats in Maharashtra.

Where is the headquarters of Jalna district?

The district headquarters of Jalna is —.

What is the pincode of Jalna district?

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

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Jalna fall under?

Jalna district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Jalna district?

Jalna district had a population of 19,59,046 per the 2011 Census, across 956 villages.

When was Jalna district formed?

Jalna district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Jalna district?

Major rivers in Jalna 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 Jalna

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