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Washim

District in MAHARASHTRA

Washim District of MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 11,97,160 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 6,20,302 are males while 5,76,858 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
11,97,160
📚 Literacy Rate
72.67%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
930

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Washim has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 12.71% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 863 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 930.

Total Children

1,52,190

12.71% of population

Boys

81,686

53.7%

Girls

70,504

46.3%

Child Sex Ratio

863

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
71.83%
Muslim
11.92%
Christian
0.14%
Sikh
0.04%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Washim stands at 930 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 90.55% while female literacy is at 75.48%, showing a gender gap of 15.07%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.72% of total population in Washim.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 11,97,160, 5,69,792 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 47.60% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 88.23% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 11.77% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
5,02,755

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
67,037

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
6,27,368

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 Washim district in MAHARASHTRA?

Washim district in MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 11,97,160 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 6,20,302 males and 5,76,858 females.

What is the literacy rate of Washim district?

The overall literacy rate of Washim district is N/A%. Male literacy is 90.55% and female literacy is 75.48%.

What is the sex ratio in Washim district?

The sex ratio in Washim district is 930 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Washim district?

Washim district has 1,52,190 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 81,686 are boys and 70,504 are girls. The child sex ratio is 863 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Washim district?

Out of the total population of 11,97,160, 5,69,792 people (47.6%) are engaged in work activities in Washim district.