Dhule
District in MAHARASHTRA
Dhule District of MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 20,50,862 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 10,54,031 are males while 9,96,831 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 20,50,862
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 63.09%
- ⚖️ 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 13.34% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 898 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 946.
Total Children
2,73,507
13.34% of population
Boys
1,44,121
52.7%
Girls
1,29,386
47.3%
Child Sex Ratio
898
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Dhule 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 79.5% while female literacy is at 65.77%, showing a gender gap of 13.73%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.56% of total population in Dhule.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 20,50,862, 9,36,370 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 45.66% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 88.20% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 11.80% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 8,25,875
- Marginal Workers
- 1,10,495
- Non-Workers
- 11,14,492
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 10,54,031 males (51.4%) and 9,96,831 females (48.6%) out of 20,50,862 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 12,93,916 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 79.5%, Female 65.77%, Overall %. Gender gap is 13.7%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dhule district in MAHARASHTRA?
Dhule district in MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 20,50,862 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 10,54,031 males and 9,96,831 females.
What is the literacy rate of Dhule district?
The overall literacy rate of Dhule district is N/A%. Male literacy is 79.5% and female literacy is 65.77%.
What is the sex ratio in Dhule district?
The sex ratio in Dhule 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 Dhule district?
Dhule district has 2,73,507 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,44,121 are boys and 1,29,386 are girls. The child sex ratio is 898 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Dhule district?
Out of the total population of 20,50,862, 9,36,370 people (45.7%) are engaged in work activities in Dhule district.