Parbhani District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Maharashtra) - Census 2011
Parbhani district of Maharashtra has total population of 1,836,086 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 942,870 are males while 893,216 are females. In 2011 there were total 361,130 families residing in Parbhani district. The Average Sex Ratio of Parbhani district is 947.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 31% people lives in Urban areas while 69% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.1% while that in the rural areas is 70.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Parbhani district is 958 while that of Rural areas is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Parbhani district is 257320 which is 14% of the total population. There are 136605 male children and 120715 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parbhani is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Parbhani district.
The total literacy rate of Parbhani district is 73.34%. The male literacy rate is 70.67% and the female literacy rate is 55.03% in Parbhani district.
To facilitate the administration, Parbhani district is further divided into 9 Talukas (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Talukas consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Parbhani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parbhani district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 257,320 | 136,605 | 120,715 |
| Literacy | 73.34% | 70.67% | 55.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 247,308 | 125,883 | 121,425 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40,514 | 20,570 | 19,944 |
| Illiterate | 678,272 | 276,579 | 401,693 |
Caste-wise Population - Parbhani district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Parbhani district of Maharashtra.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 247,308 | 125,883 | 121,425 |
| Schedule Tribe | 40,514 | 20,570 | 19,944 |
Religion-wise Population - Parbhani district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,328,385 | (72.35%) | 684,637 | 643,748 |
| Muslim | 306,364 | (16.69%) | 155,921 | 150,443 |
| Christian | 2,081 | (0.11%) | 1,052 | 1,029 |
| Sikh | 1,371 | (0.07%) | 690 | 681 |
| Buddhist | 187,899 | (10.23%) | 95,389 | 92,510 |
| Jain | 6,238 | (0.34%) | 3,221 | 3,017 |
| Other Religion | 262 | (0.01%) | 135 | 127 |
| No Religion Specified | 3,486 | (0.19%) | 1,825 | 1,661 |
Literacy Rate - Parbhani district
The total literacy rate of Parbhani district was 73.34% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 1,157,814 literates, males were 666,291 while females were 491,523. Also the male literacy rate was 82.64% and the female literacy rate was 63.63% in Parbhani district.
| Parbhani district | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 63.63% | 75.87% |
| Male | 82.64% | 88.38% |
| Total | 73.34% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Parbhani district
The Sex Ratio of Parbhani district is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Parbhani district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Parbhani district.
Population Density - Parbhani district
The total area of Parbhani district is 6,214 km2. Thus the density of Parbhani district is 295 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 113 sq. km. area is under urban region while 6,101 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Parbhani district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Parbhani, 31.03% people lived in urban regions while 68.97% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 569,806 out of which 290,984 were males while remaining 278,822 were females. In rural areas of Parbhani, male population was 651,886 while female population was 614,394.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Parbhani was 958 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Parbhani was 905 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Parbhani were 77,358 which is 13.58% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Parbhani was 942 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Parbhani was 875 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Parbhani for urban regions was 80.08 percent in which males were 86.11% literate while female literacy stood at 73.85%. The total literate population of Parbhani was 1,157,814. Similarly in rural areas of Parbhani, the average literacy rate was 70.28 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 81.08% and 58.96% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Parbhani were 763,448.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 68.97% | 31.03% |
| Total population | 1,266,280 | 569,806 |
| Male population | 651,886 | 290,984 |
| Female population | 614,394 | 278,822 |
| Sex ratio | 942 | 958 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 875 | 905 |
| Child population | 179,962 | 77,358 |
| Literates | 763,448 | 394,366 |
| Average literacy | 70.28% | 80.08% |
| Male literacy | 81.08% | 86.11% |
| Female literacy | 58.96% | 73.85% |
Child Population - Parbhani district
According to Census 2011, there were 257,320 children between age 0 to 6 years in Parbhani district. Out of which 136,605 were male while 120,715 were female.
Working Population - Parbhani district
In Parbhani district out of total population, 822,797 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822,797 workers engaged in Main Work, 281,771 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 288,438 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 756,417 | 473,246 | 283,171 |
| Cultivators | 281,771 | 172,500 | 109,271 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 288,438 | 148,417 | 140,021 |
| Household Industries | 10,939 | 6,870 | 4,069 |
| Other Workers | 175,269 | 145,459 | 29,810 |
| Marginal Workers | 66,380 | 28,176 | 38,204 |
| Non Working | 1,013,289 | 441,448 | 571,841 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parbhani, Maharashtra - Wikipedia