Wardha District : Census 2011 data

Wardha District Overview

An official Census 2011 detail of Wardha, a district of Maharashtra has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Maharashtra. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Wardha District of Maharashtra.

Wardha District Population 2011

In 2011, Wardha had population of 1,296,157 of which male and female were 665,925 and 630,232 respectively. In 2001 census, Wardha had a population of 1,236,736 of which males were 638,990 and remaining 597,746 were females. Wardha District population constituted 1.15 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Wardha District was at 1.28 percent of Maharashtra population.

Wardha District Population Growth Rate

There was change of 4.80 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Wardha District recorded increase of 15.87 percent to its population compared to 1991.

Wardha District Density 2011

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Wardha district for 2011 is 205 people per sq. km. In 2001, Wardha district density was at 196 people per sq. km. Wardha district administers 6,309 square kilometers of areas.

Wardha Literacy Rate 2011

Average literacy rate of Wardha in 2011 were 87.22 compared to 80.06 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 92.27 and 81.89 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 87.18 and 72.45 in Wardha District. Total literate in Wardha District were 1,021,869 of which male and female were 554,496 and 467,373 respectively. In 2001, Wardha District had 865,556 in its district.

Wardha Sex Ratio 2011

With regards to Sex Ratio in Wardha, it stood at 946 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 935. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 916 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 928 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.

Wardha Child Population 2011

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Wardha. There were total 124,536 children under age of 0-6 against 155,612 of 2001 census. Of total 124,536 male and female were 65,005 and 59,531 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 916 compared to 928 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 9.61 percent of Wardha District compared to 12.58 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.97 percent in this compared to previous census of India.

Wardha District Urban Population 2011

Out of the total Wardha population for 2011 census, 32.47 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 420,873 people lives in urban areas of which males are 215,337 and females are 205,536. Sex Ratio in urban region of Wardha district is 954 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Wardha district was 897 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 39,428 of which males and females were 20,789 and 18,639. This child population figure of Wardha district is 9.65 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Wardha district as per census 2011 is 93.14 % of which males and females are 96.67 % and 89.47 % literates respectively. In actual number 355,282 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 188,067 and 167,215 respectively.

Wardha District Rural Population 2011

As per 2011 census, 67.53 % population of Wardha districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Wardha district population living in rural areas is 875,284 of which males and females are 450,588 and 424,696 respectively. In rural areas of Wardha district, sex ratio is 943 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Wardha district is considered, figure is 925 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 85,108 in rural areas of which males were 44,216 and females were 40,892. The child population comprises 9.81 % of total rural population of Wardha district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Wardha district is 84.36 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 90.17 and 78.21 percent respectively. In total, 666,587 people were literate of which males and females were 366,429 and 300,158 respectively.
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