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Gadchiroli District - Population 2011-2024

An official Census 2011 detail of Gadchiroli, 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 Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra.

In 2011, Gadchiroli had population of 1,072,942 of which male and female were 541,328 and 531,614 respectively. In 2001 census, Gadchiroli had a population of 970,294 of which males were 491,101 and remaining 479,193 were females. Gadchiroli District population constituted 0.95 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Gadchiroli District was at 1.00 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 10.58 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Gadchiroli District recorded increase of 23.29 percent to its population compared to 1991.


Gadchiroli Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Gadchiroli in 2011 were 74.36 compared to 74.36 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 82.31 and 66.27 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 71.86 and 48.07 in Gadchiroli District. Total literate in Gadchiroli District were 708,365 of which male and female were 395,110 and 313,255 respectively. In 2001, Gadchiroli District had 490,121 in its district.


Gadchiroli Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Gadchiroli, it stood at 982 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 976. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 961 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 966 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.


Gadchiroli District Religion Data

Description Percentage Population 2011
Hindu 86.44 % 927,411
Muslims 1.96 % 21,063
Christian 0.36 % 3,872
Sikh 0.06 % 681
Buddhist 7.71 % 82,695
Jain 0.04 % 454
Others 2.80 % 30,047
Not Stated 0.63 % 6,719

Gadchiroli Population 2023 - 2024

What is the population of Gadchiroli district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Gadchiroli was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Gadchiroli 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.

Year Projected Population
2011 1,072,942 10.73 Lakhs
2021 1,160,000 11.69 Lakhs
2022 1,170,000 11.78 Lakhs
2023 1,180,000 11.86 Lakhs
2024 1,190,000 11.93 Lakhs
2025 1,190,000 11.98 Lakhs
2026 1,200,000 12.03 Lakhs
2027 1,200,000 12.07 Lakhs
2028 1,210,000 12.11 Lakhs
2029 1,210,000 12.13 Lakhs
2030 1,210,000 12.16 Lakhs
2031 1,210,000 12.18 Lakhs

Gadchiroli Population 2011 - 2001

Description 2011 2001
Population 10.73 Lakhs 9.70 Lakhs
Actual Population 1,072,942 970,294
Male 541,328 491,101
Female 531,614 479,193
Population Growth 10.58% 23.29%
Area Sq. Km 14,412 14,412
Density/km2 74 67
Proportion to Maharashtra Population 0.95% 1.00%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) 982 976
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) 961 966
Average Literacy 74.36 60.10
Male Literacy 82.31 71.86
Female Literacy 66.27 48.07
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) 120,272 154,744
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) 11.21% 15.95%

Gadchiroli Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Gadchiroli. There were total 120,272 children under age of 0-6 against 154,744 of 2001 census. Of total 120,272 male and female were 61,320 and 58,952 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 961 compared to 966 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 11.21 percent of Gadchiroli District compared to 15.95 percent of 2001. There was net change of -4.74 percent in this compared to previous census of India.


Gadchiroli Houseless Data

In 2011, total 430 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 1,760. This approx 0.16403496181527% of total population of Gadchiroli district.


Gadchiroli District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Gadchiroli district for 2011 is 74 people per sq. km. In 2001, Gadchiroli district density was at 67 people per sq. km. Gadchiroli district administers 14,412 square kilometers of areas.


Gadchiroli District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Gadchiroli population for 2011 census, 11.00 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 118,033 people lives in urban areas of which males are 60,038 and females are 57,995. Sex Ratio in urban region of Gadchiroli district is 966 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Gadchiroli district was 917 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 11,751 of which males and females were 6,129 and 5,622. This child population figure of Gadchiroli district is 10.21 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Gadchiroli district as per census 2011 is 89.00 % of which males and females are 93.71 % and 84.16 % literates respectively. In actual number 94,594 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 50,517 and 44,077 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 89.00 % population of Gadchiroli districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Gadchiroli district population living in rural areas is 954,909 of which males and females are 481,290 and 473,619 respectively. In rural areas of Gadchiroli district, sex ratio is 984 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Gadchiroli district is considered, figure is 966 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 108,521 in rural areas of which males were 55,191 and females were 53,330. The child population comprises 11.47 % of total rural population of Gadchiroli district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Gadchiroli district is 72.52 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 80.87 and 64.05 percent respectively. In total, 613,771 people were literate of which males and females were 344,593 and 269,178 respectively.

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Description Rural Urban
Population (%) 89.00 % 11.00 %
Total Population 954,909 118,033
Male Population 481,290 60,038
Female Population 473,619 57,995
Sex Ratio 984 966
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 966 917
Child Population (0-6) 108,521 11,751
Male Child(0-6) 55,191 6,129
Female Child(0-6) 53,330 5,622
Child Percentage (0-6) 11.36 % 9.96 %
Male Child Percentage 11.47 % 10.21 %
Female Child Percentage 11.26 % 9.69 %
Literates 613,771 94,594
Male Literates 344,593 50,517
Female Literates 269,178 44,077
Average Literacy 72.52 % 89.00 %
Male Literacy 80.87 % 93.71 %
Female Literacy 64.05 % 84.16 %

City/Metros in Gadchiroli District

Urban Agglomerations inside Gadchiroli District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Gadchiroli District
Cities inside Gadchiroli District Population Male Female
There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Gadchiroli District