Akola
District in MAHARASHTRA
Akola District of MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 18,13,906 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 9,32,334 are males while 8,81,572 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 18,13,906
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 77.8%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 946
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
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👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 11.64% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 912 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 946.
Total Children
2,11,080
11.64% of population
Boys
1,10,372
52.3%
Girls
1,00,708
47.7%
Child Sex Ratio
912
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Akola stands at 946 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 92.34% while female literacy is at 83.54%, showing a gender gap of 8.80%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.07% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.53% of total population in Akola.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 18,13,906, 7,68,154 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 42.35% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 89.96% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 10.04% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 6,91,025
- Marginal Workers
- 77,129
- Non-Workers
- 10,45,752
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 9,32,334 males (51.4%) and 8,81,572 females (48.6%) out of 18,13,906 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 14,11,281 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 92.34%, Female 83.54%, Overall %. Gender gap is 8.8%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Akola district in MAHARASHTRA?
Akola district in MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 18,13,906 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 9,32,334 males and 8,81,572 females.
What is the literacy rate of Akola district?
The overall literacy rate of Akola district is N/A%. Male literacy is 92.34% and female literacy is 83.54%.
What is the sex ratio in Akola district?
The sex ratio in Akola district is 946 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Akola district?
Akola district has 2,11,080 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,10,372 are boys and 1,00,708 are girls. The child sex ratio is 912 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Akola district?
Out of the total population of 18,13,906, 7,68,154 people (42.3%) are engaged in work activities in Akola district.