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Sangli

District in MAHARASHTRA

Sangli District of MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 28,22,143 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 14,35,728 are males while 13,86,415 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
28,22,143
📚 Literacy Rate
72.62%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
966

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Sangli has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 10.87% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 867 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 966.

Total Children

3,06,777

10.87% of population

Boys

1,64,355

53.6%

Girls

1,42,422

46.4%

Child Sex Ratio

867

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

📊 Population Density

Sangli district has a population density of 329 persons per sq. km, which is below the national average of 382. The district covers a total area of 8,578 sq. km.

Density

329

per sq. km

Total Area

8,578

sq. km

Total Population

28,22,143

Census 2011

Density Comparison

Sangli
329
Gujarat
308
India
382

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
86.47%
Muslim
8.49%
Christian
0.32%
Sikh
0.04%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Sangli stands at 966 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 88.22% while female literacy is at 74.59%, showing a gender gap of 13.63%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.51% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.65% of total population in Sangli.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 28,22,143, 12,15,104 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 43.06% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 88.47% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 11.53% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
10,74,948

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
1,40,156

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
16,07,039

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in MAHARASHTRA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Sangli district in MAHARASHTRA?

Sangli district in MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 28,22,143 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 14,35,728 males and 13,86,415 females.

What is the literacy rate of Sangli district?

The overall literacy rate of Sangli district is N/A%. Male literacy is 88.22% and female literacy is 74.59%.

What is the sex ratio in Sangli district?

The sex ratio in Sangli district is 966 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Sangli district?

Sangli district has 3,06,777 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,64,355 are boys and 1,42,422 are girls. The child sex ratio is 867 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the population density of Sangli district?

Sangli district has a population density of 329 persons per square kilometer. The district covers a total area of 8,578 sq. km.

What is the workforce participation in Sangli district?

Out of the total population of 28,22,143, 12,15,104 people (43.1%) are engaged in work activities in Sangli district.