Kolhapur
District in MAHARASHTRA
Kolhapur District of MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 38,76,001 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 19,80,658 are males while 18,95,343 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 38,76,001
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 72.91%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 957
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Kolhapur has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 10.55% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 863 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 957.
Total Children
4,08,942
10.55% of population
Boys
2,19,521
53.7%
Girls
1,89,421
46.3%
Child Sex Ratio
863
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
📊 Population Density
Kolhapur district has a population density of 504 persons per sq. km, which is above the national average of 382. The district covers a total area of 7,685 sq. km.
Density
504
per sq. km
Total Area
7,685
sq. km
Total Population
38,76,001
Census 2011
Density Comparison
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Kolhapur stands at 957 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 88.57% while female literacy is at 74.22%, showing a gender gap of 14.35%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.01% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.78% of total population in Kolhapur.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 38,76,001, 17,04,054 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 43.96% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 88.53% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 11.47% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 15,08,563
- Marginal Workers
- 1,95,491
- Non-Workers
- 21,71,947
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
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Population: 1,85,661
Panhala
Population: 2,59,417
Hatkanangle
Population: 8,07,751
Shirol
Population: 3,91,015
Karvir
Population: 10,37,713
Bavda
Population: 35,772
Radhanagari
Population: 1,99,713
Kagal
Population: 2,75,372
Bhudargad
Population: 1,50,368
Ajra
Population: 1,20,265
Gadhinglaj
Population: 2,25,734
Chandgad
Population: 1,87,220
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 19,80,658 males (51.1%) and 18,95,343 females (48.9%) out of 38,76,001 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 28,25,845 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 88.57%, Female 74.22%, Overall %. Gender gap is 14.3%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kolhapur district in MAHARASHTRA?
Kolhapur district in MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 38,76,001 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 19,80,658 males and 18,95,343 females.
What is the literacy rate of Kolhapur district?
The overall literacy rate of Kolhapur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 88.57% and female literacy is 74.22%.
What is the sex ratio in Kolhapur district?
The sex ratio in Kolhapur district is 957 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Kolhapur district?
Kolhapur district has 4,08,942 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 2,19,521 are boys and 1,89,421 are girls. The child sex ratio is 863 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the population density of Kolhapur district?
Kolhapur district has a population density of 504 persons per square kilometer. The district covers a total area of 7,685 sq. km.
What is the workforce participation in Kolhapur district?
Out of the total population of 38,76,001, 17,04,054 people (44.0%) are engaged in work activities in Kolhapur district.