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Summary: This article gives a brief summary of the Jain’s population as per the 2001 census.

    Below is given a brief summary of the Jain’s population as per the 2001 census:

    Code

    State/Union territory

    Total Population

    Jain Population

    Proportion of Jain population

    Sex ratio

    Sex ratio (0-6)

    Proportion of child population in the age group 0-6 yrs

    Literacy rate

    Female literacy rate

    Work participation  rate

     

    India@

    1,028,610,328

    4,225,053

    0.4

    940

    870

    10.6

    94.1

    90.6

    32.9

    01

    Jammu & Kashmir

    10,143,700

    2,518

    0.0

    856

    877

    10.9

    86.5

    83.3

    34.6

    02

    Himachal Pradesh

    6,077,900

    1,408

    0.0

    877

    644

    10.5

    96.3

    94.8

    33.8

    03

    Punjab

    24,358,999

    39,276

    0.2

    914

    758

    10.2

    95.9

    94.2

    32.7

    04

    Chandigarh

    900,635

    2,592

    0.3

    940

    940

    10.0

    97.3

    95.8

    34.4

    05

    Uttaranchal

    8,489,349

    9,249

    0.1

    930

    833

    9.8

    96.3

    94.4

    30.1

    06

    Haryana

    21,144,564

    57,167

    0.3

    911

    798

    11.3

    94.2

    90.7

    31.1

    07

    Delhi

    13,850,507

    155,122

    1.1

    935

    849

    11.3

    96.8

    95.1

    31.2

    08

    Rajasthan

    56,507,188

    650,493

    1.2

    960

    878

    10.7

    94.0

    89.3

    30.1

    09

    Uttar Pradesh

    166,197,921

    207,111

    0.1

    911

    846

    11.9

    93.2

    90.3

    28.8

    10

    Bihar

    82,998,509

    16,085

    0.0

    904

    853

    11.0

    93.3

    90.8

    29.9

    11

    Sikkim

    540,851

    183

    0.0

    664

    615

    38.3

    86.2

    90.7

    11.5

    12

    Arunachal Pradesh

    1,097,968

    216

    0.0

    662

    545

    15.7

    85.2

    75.7

    42.6

    13

    Nagaland

    1,990,036

    2,093

    0.1

    852

    768

    11.7

    94.5

    92.2

    33.7

    14

    Manipur@

    2,166,788

    1,461

    0.1

    842

    771

    10.1

    94.5

    93.5

    37.6

    15

    Mizoram

    888,573

    179

    0.0

    738

    1000

    16.8

    61.7

    55.7

    60.9

    16

    Tripura

    3,199,203

    477

    0.0

    916

    1036

    11.9

    82.9

    78.4

    41.1

    17

    Meghalaya

    2,318,822

    772

    0.0

    906

    926

    13.5

    69.9

    65.3

    48.1

    18

    Assam

    26,655,528

    23,957

    0.1

    866

    922

    10.5

    95.3

    93.0

    32.9

    19

    West Bengal

    80,176,197

    55,223

    0.1

    929

    920

    9.6

    92.8

    88.9

    32.9

    20

    Jharkhand

    26,945,829

    16,301

    0.1

    928

    852

    11.1

    90.9

    86.0

    30.5

    21

    Orissa

    36,804,660

    9,154

    0.0

    933

    895

    10.8

    93.3

    89.6

    30.5

    22

    Chhattisgarh

    20,833,803

    56,103

    0.3

    922

    922

    11.7

    96.8

    94.8

    30.7

    23

    Madhya Pradesh

    60,348,023

    545,446

    0.9

    925

    906

    11.3

    96.2

    93.6

    31.4

    24

    Gujarat

    50,671,017

    525,305

    1.0

    969

    832

    9.2

    96.0

    93.5

    31.9

    25

    Daman & Diu

    158,204

    268

    0.2

    1000

    1071

    10.8

    94.6

    91.6

    36.9

    26

    Dadra & Nagar Haveli

    220,490

    864

    0.4

    895

    831

    13.8

    94.4

    90.7

    35.8

    27

    Maharashtra

    96,878,627

    1,301,843

    1.3

    942

    862

    10.1

    95.4

    92.3

    34.5

    28

    Andhra Pradesh

    76,210,007

    41,846

    0.1

    936

    912

    11.3

    93.2

    89.6

    30.4

    29

    Karnataka

    52,850,562

    412,659

    0.8

    926

    892

    12.0

    84.3

    77.2

    39.3

    30

    Goa

    1,347,668

    820

    0.1

    885

    567

    11.5

    95.7

    95.2

    37.1

    31

    Lakshadweep

    60,650

    32

    Kerala

    31,841,374

    4,528

    0.0

    996

    845

    9.7

    95.5

    93.4

    36.0

    33

    Tamil Nadu

    62,405,679

    83,359

    0.1

    933

    889

    10.8

    92.2

    88.4

    32.3

    34

    Pondicherry

    974,345

    952

    0.1

    900

    692

    11.6

    96.3

    93.6

    32.0

    35

    Andaman & Nicobar Is.

    356,152

    23

    0.0

    917

    500

    13.0

    100.0

    100.0

    30.4

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