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Aheri Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Aheri Population 2026

1,40,263 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
1,41,818
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.21% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Aheri Population 2026

Aheri is a city located in Gadchiroli District, Maharashtra, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Aheri is 1,40,122, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.21% per annum. According to Census 2011, Aheri had a population of 1,16,992. The population comprises 58,916 males and 58,076 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Aheri for Census 2027 is estimated to be 1,41,818, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Aheri

The sex ratio of Aheri is 986 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Aheri serves as an important urban center in Gadchiroli District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Aheri Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Aheri has achieved a literacy rate of 62.27% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Aheri experienced a population growth of 12.8%, growing from 1,03,759 to 1,16,992. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.21%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,16,992
📖Literacy Rate
62.27%
⚖️Sex Ratio
986
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
26,446
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 943

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 6,687
Girls 6,304

Literacy Gap

13.1% Diff
Male Literacy 68.8%
Female Literacy 55.7%
SC Population
16,683
14.3% of total
ST Population
58,233
49.8% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 48%
Main Workers 39,669

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 16,869

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 24.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 36.9%
Agricultural Laborers 36.4%
Household Industries 2.5%

Villages & Towns

181 locations
Name Type Population
aheri (ct) Village 14,609
allapalli Village 12,363
nagepalli m Village 3,710
chhallewada Village 3,148
rajaram Village 2,340
permili Village 2,249
kamalpur Village 2,227
devalmari s Village 2,203
indaram s Village 1,991
jimmalgatta s Village 1,934
nawegaon Village 1,902
welgur s Village 1,775
peta s Village 1,680
vyankatraopeta m Village 1,520
mahagaon bk Village 1,505
khamancheru Village 1,457
rajpur patch Village 1,419
mahagaon kh Village 1,418
bori Village 1,400
damrancha Village 1,394
chinchgundi Village 1,321
gudigudam Village 1,316
dechali s Village 1,313
cherpalli s Village 1,100
govindgaon Village 1,073
tatigudam Village 1,047
ramayyapetha Village 962
mandra s Village 917
cherapallidina Village 907
rampur chak Village 903
yermanar Village 903
suddagudam Village 902
marpalli Village 894
raspalli s Village 889
wange palli Village 883
kurumpalli Village 844
avalmari Village 827
umanur s Village 798
bhangaram petta (m) Village 741
krishnapur Village 694
chandra s Village 672
repanpalli Village 671
tanbodi Village 638
appapalli (m) Village 634
gadaheri Village 622
koreli bk Village 621
burukmalampalli Village 614
kannepalli Village 544
chirepalli Village 536
pusukpalli Village 509
krishnapur welgur Village 506
medpalli s Village 506
bhaswapur Village 503
golakaraji Village 496
rampur s Village 494
watra kh s Village 494
chintalpeth Village 482
arenda Village 481
pattigaon m Village 477
nandigaon m Village 473
botlacheru Village 468
khandala Village 467
kolapalli m Village 461
mosam (s) Village 461
zimela Village 459
talwada Village 456
dodger Village 434
arkapalli Village 433
modumtura s Village 423
yenkapalli Village 421
italcheru Village 408
yelchil Village 405
kasampalli Village 402
krishnapur s Village 401
metigudam Village 387
yenkabanda Village 387
sandra s Village 369
rapeli Village 368
kodsepalli s Village 365
raygatta Village 356
yedampalli Village 354
tikepalli Village 353
katepalli s Village 347
marneli m Village 342
todka s Village 342
kamasur Village 332
sinda s Village 329
tekampalli Village 319
gadaheribamni Village 316
abanpalli (s) Village 311
kalled Village 301
gundera s Village 300
koreli kh Village 297
yellaram Village 297
chaudampalli Village 278
korepalli Village 278
vyenkatapur s Village 276
yedranga Village 274
jamgaon Village 257
aldandi (m) Village 240
lankachan s Village 240
tadguda Village 238
wadla peth Village 238
palle s Village 237
lowa s Village 236
mirkal m Village 236
singampeth Village 233
sakangatta Village 231
rengulwahi Village 229
karancha s Village 226
gurja bk Village 223
kachler Village 214
welgurtola Village 214
medpalli Village 213
mailaram Village 211
konjed Village 199
krishnapur m Village 196
naingudam Village 195
lingampalli Village 193
nainer m Village 191
birhadghat Village 185
vedampalli Village 180
chandra m Village 177
joganguda Village 164
kerneli s Village 157
watra bk m Village 156
asa m Village 155
timaram m Village 154
tonder Village 149
mukhanpalli Village 141
timaram Village 131
motukpalli s Village 128
lakhanguda s Village 126
timaram s Village 126
yeragadda Village 125
umanur m Village 123
silmpalli Village 115
modumadgu Village 113
mudewahi Village 108
perkabhati s Village 106
ambezara Village 104
chitweli Village 103
sinda m Village 95
dodepalli Village 93
watra bk s Village 82
modumodgu m Village 81
kavatharam Village 80
asali (m) Village 76
michagunda Village 71
kodsepalli m Village 65
gurja kh Village 63
dubbagudam Village 54
tondel Village 38
todka m Village 26
kodekasa Village 17
abanpalli (m) Village 0
bhimaram m Village 0
bondra m Village 0
dabbatog m Village 0
damaram m Village 0
damaram s Village 0
devalmari m Village 0
garewada Village 0
gotelingampalli Village 0
indaram (m) Village 0
katepalli m Village 0
kerneli m Village 0
kolamarka Village 0
kultha Village 0
lakhanguda (m) Village 0
lankachen m Village 0
mahagaon m Village 0
modumtura m Village 0
nagepalli s Village 0
patanil Village 0
pattigaon s Village 0
rampur m Village 0
vyankatraopeta s Village 0
vyenkatapur m Village 0
watra kh m Village 0
welgur m Village 0

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,03,759 1,16,992 +12.75%
Literacy Rate 40.8% 62.27% +21.5%
Sex Ratio 980 986 +6
Decadal Growth Rate
12.75%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.21%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Aheri in 2026?
The estimated population of Aheri in 2026 is 1,40,122. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.21%.
What is the literacy rate of Aheri?
The literacy rate of Aheri is 62.27% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Aheri?
The sex ratio of Aheri is 986 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Aheri in 2027?
The projected population of Aheri in 2027 is 1,41,818. This projection is based on the 1.21% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Aheri population changed since 2001?
Aheri population grew from 1,03,759 in 2001 to 1,16,992 in 2011, a decadal growth of 12.75%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.21%.
What was the population of Aheri in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Aheri had a total population of 1,16,992. This comprised 58,916 males and 58,076 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Gadchiroli District
#3 of 12
By population size
🎯
Rank in Maharashtra
#293 of 356
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Aheri Gadchiroli Avg Maharashtra Avg
Literacy Rate 62.27%
64.47% ↓ 2.2%
69.46% ↓ 7.2%
Sex Ratio 986
985 ↑ 1
958 ↑ 28

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