# Jadugora, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) – Town Population

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Town · Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand 

# Jadugora

Jadugora is a town in Musabani sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand (census town). The 2011 Census counted **18,563 people** in 3,755 households. Literacy was 84.1%.

- 18,563people (2011)
- 3,755households
- 84.1%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Population of Jadugora

■ Jadugora · ■ Purbi Singhbhum urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**896

Working population ****27.6%**

**30.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jadugora

Of every 100 households in Jadugora in 2011, 91 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Jadugora · ■ Purbi Singhbhum urban average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**17%

Tap water ****61%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**12%

Use banking services ****86%**

**78%

Television ****76%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**12%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****41%**

**58%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Jadugora work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,816 (74%) · **■** Household industry 73 (1%) · **■** Farming 211 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,024 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Jadugora changed?

From 6,558 in 1971 to 18,563 in 2011.

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Jadugora in numbers and road distances

- Density1,896 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,030 mm
- Temperature range7 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Ranchi (state capital)175 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Jamshedpur (city of 1 lakh+)25 km by road
- Jamshedpur (city of 5 lakh+)25 km by road
- Rakhamaince (railway station)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Jadugora

### Civic services

- Pucca roads20 km
- DrainageClosed drains
- Flush toilets5,621
- Water storage9,000 kl
- Electricity — homes3,454
- Electricity — industry30

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 65 beds · 5 doctors
- ●Dispensaries2
- ●Nursing homes1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 4 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** uranium, mat local,basketary and earthern pots.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Jadugora

- Banks3 in Jadugora
- Petrol pumps1 in Jadugora

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jadugora?18,563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jadugora in?Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
- What was the population of Jadugora in 1971?6,558
