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Latur

District in MAHARASHTRA

Latur District of MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 24,54,196 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 12,73,140 are males while 11,81,056 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
24,54,196
📚 Literacy Rate
67.26%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
928

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Latur has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 12.95% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 889 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 928.

Total Children

3,17,811

12.95% of population

Boys

1,68,237

52.9%

Girls

1,49,574

47.1%

Child Sex Ratio

889

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
81.78%
Muslim
14.98%
Christian
0.10%
Sikh
0.04%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Latur stands at 928 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 84.39% while female literacy is at 69.63%, showing a gender gap of 14.76%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.60% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.34% of total population in Latur.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 24,54,196, 10,46,857 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 42.66% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 92.10% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 7.90% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
9,64,177

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
82,680

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
14,07,339

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 Latur district in MAHARASHTRA?

Latur district in MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 24,54,196 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 12,73,140 males and 11,81,056 females.

What is the literacy rate of Latur district?

The overall literacy rate of Latur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 84.39% and female literacy is 69.63%.

What is the sex ratio in Latur district?

The sex ratio in Latur district is 928 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Latur district?

Latur district has 3,17,811 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,68,237 are boys and 1,49,574 are girls. The child sex ratio is 889 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Latur district?

Out of the total population of 24,54,196, 10,46,857 people (42.7%) are engaged in work activities in Latur district.