Jamnagar district, Gujarat
Jamnagar is a district of Gujarat, with a population of 21,60,119 at the 2011 Census across 5,913 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Gujarat's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 22 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 5,913 km²
- Density
- 365
- per km²
- Literacy
- 64.7%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 939
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 81.6% | 4 / 33 | 135 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 99.7% | 1 / 33 | 101 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 91.1% | 11 / 33 | 160 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 98.9% | 12 / 33 | 340 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 86.6% | 1 / 33 | 111 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 49 | 17 / 26 | 253 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 15 / 26 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 68.5% | 13 / 33 | 161 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 97.1% | 18 / 33 | 231 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 98.4% | 4 / 33 | 16 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 21.0% | 29 / 33 | 666 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 89,597 · Female 84,298 | 1,73,895 | 9 / 33 | 439 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 12,415 · Female 11,772 | 24,187 | 21 / 33 | 515 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 912 | 23 / 33 | 428 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 1.0% | 32 / 33 | 710 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 6.8% | 33 / 33 | 681 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 6,46,822 · Female 2,00,618 | 8,47,440 | 12 / 33 | 223 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 72.8% | 13 / 33 | 345 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 7,95,140 · Female 6,01,394 | 13,96,534 | 13 / 33 | 205 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 4.1% | 20 / 33 | 596 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 35.3% | 10 / 33 | 463 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 83.1% | 6 / 33 | 182 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 10.7% | 8 / 33 | 392 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 75.0% | 26 / 33 | 167 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 3.6% | 18 / 33 | 373 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 28.4% | 32 / 33 | 531 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 28.9% | 31 / 33 | 388 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 23.8% | 22 / 33 | 155 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 74.0% | 6 / 20 | 135 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 99.2% | 1 / 33 | 93 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 29.5% | 3 / 33 | 196 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 17.3% | 32 / 33 | 396 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 50.2% | 28 / 33 | 551 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 73.8% | 20 / 33 | 216 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.2% · Men 1.3% | 0.8% | 31 / 33 | 758 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.3% | 6 / 33 | 296 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 23.3% | 10 / 33 | 279 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.3% | 15 / 33 | 497 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 18.1% · Men 15.0% | 16.5% | 24 / 33 | 676 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 78.4% | 18 / 33 | 369 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 38.6% | 21 / 33 | 372 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 96.5% | 10 / 33 | 240 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 75.0% | 6 / 33 | 480 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 66.5% | 6 / 33 | 183 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.3% | 11 / 33 | 354 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 1,150 | 25 / 33 | 709 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 7.7% · Men 52.0% | 30.5% | 11 / 33 | 262 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 2.0% | 33 / 33 | 768 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 5.9% · Men 6.5% | 6.2% | 21 / 33 | 316 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 11,14,192 · Female 10,45,927 | 21,60,119 | 11 / 33 | 219 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 14,73,952 | 19 / 33 | 377 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 365 | 19 / 33 | 414 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 249 | 26 / 33 | 554 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 18.1 | 6 / 33 | 258 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 3 | 16 / 33 | 291 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 177 | 14 / 33 | 105 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 82 | 13 / 33 | 185 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 3.2 | 20 / 33 | 347 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 19 | 18 / 33 | 163 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 8.8 | 18 / 33 | 242 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 18 / 33 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Gujarat | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 99.1% | 11 / 31 | 94 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 35.5 | 18 / 33 | 328 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 35.8 | 23 / 33 | 476 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 4.6 | 15 / 33 | 377 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 274.7 | 7 / 33 | 110 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 33 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Jamnagar
- NH-NH-151A
- NH-NH-151K
- NH-NH-927D
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