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.

Population
1,836,086
Families
361,130
Literacy
73.34%
Sex Ratio
947

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

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