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About Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer is a district in Rajasthan, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Jaisalmer was 669,919 with a growth rate of 31.81%. Jaisalmer covers 38,401 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Jaisalmer's population is 852 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 874 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Jaisalmer, Urban/Rural population of Jaisalmer, Literacy data of Jaisalmer and Religion wise data of Jaisalmer. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Jaisalmer

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Population
669,919
Growth (%)
31.81
Male Population
361,708
Sex Ratio
852
Female Population
308,211
Child Sex Ratio
874
Area ( In Km. Square )
38,401

Urban/Rural Population of Jaisalmer

Description
Value
Description
Value
Urban Population
89,025
Rural Population
580,894
Urban Population (%)
13.29
Rural Population (%)
86.71
Urban male Population
49,261
Rural Male Population
312,447
Urban Female Population
39,764
Rural Female Population
268,447
Urban Sex Ratio
807
Rural Sex Ratio
859

Literacy data of Jaisalmer

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Literate
308,653
Literacy (%)
57.22
Male Literate
210,415
Male Literacy (%)
72.04
Female Literate
98,238
Female Literacy (%)
39.71
Urban Literate
59,364
Rural Literate
249,289
Urban Male Literates
37,062
Urban Male Literacy (%)
87.44
Rural Male Literates
173,353
Rural Male Literacy (%)
69.42
Urban Female Literates
22,302
Urban Female Literacy (%)
66.17
Rural Female Literates
75,936
Rural Female Literacy (%)
35.54

Religion Wise Data of Jaisalmer

Description
Value
Description
Value
Hindu
497,045
Hindu (%)
74.19
Muslim
168,129
Muslim (%)
25.10
Sikh
1,723
Sikh (%)
0.26
Christian
874
Christian (%)
0.13
Jain
1,521
Jain (%)
0.23
Buddhist
98
Buddhist (%)
0.01
Other
34
Other (%)
0.01
Not Avaiable
495
Not Avaiable (%)
0.07

List of tehsils in Jaisalmer

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Fatehgarh

Area ( Km2 ): 4,340

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Jaisalmer

Area ( Km2 ): 24,462

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Pokaran

Area ( Km2 ): 9,599