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About Yavatmal District
Yavatmal is a district in Maharashtra, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Yavatmal was 2,772,348 with a growth rate of 12.78%. Yavatmal covers 13,582 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Yavatmal's population is 952 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 922 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Yavatmal, Urban/Rural population of Yavatmal, Literacy data of Yavatmal and Religion wise data of Yavatmal. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Yavatmal,Maharashtra, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Yavatmal
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,772,348 | Growth (%) | 12.78 |
| Male Population | 1,419,965 | Sex Ratio | 952 |
| Female Population | 1,352,383 | Child Sex Ratio | 922 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 13,582 |
Yavatmal has a total population of 2,772,348 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,419,965 while the female population 1,352,383. The state area is 13,582 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Yavatmal has sex ratio of 952 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 922. Yavatmal makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Yavatmal
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 598,153 | Rural Population | 2,174,195 |
| Urban Population (%) | 21.58 | Rural Population (%) | 78.42 |
| Urban male Population | 304,817 | Rural Male Population | 1,115,148 |
| Urban Female Population | 293,336 | Rural Female Population | 1,059,047 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 962 | Rural Sex Ratio | 950 |
Yavatmal urban population is 598,153 (21.58% of the total), while the rural population is 2,174,195 (78.42% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 304,817 are males, and 293,336 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 962 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,115,148 are males and 1,059,047 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 950 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Yavatmal
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 2,022,574 | Literacy (%) | 82.82 |
| Male Literate | 1,115,980 | Male Literacy (%) | 89.41 |
| Female Literate | 906,594 | Female Literacy (%) | 75.93 |
| Urban Literate | 486,539 | Rural Literate | 1,536,035 |
| Urban Male Literates | 256,299 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 94.73 |
| Rural Male Literates | 859,681 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 87.93 |
| Urban Female Literates | 230,240 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 87.63 |
| Rural Female Literates | 676,354 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 72.63 |
The literacy data of Yavatmal highlights a total literacy rate stands at 82.82% with 2,022,574 literate individuals. Male literacy is 89.41% while female literacy is lower at 75.93% among them, 1,115,980 males and 906,594 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 486,539 people being literate, with men at 94.73% and female at 87.63%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,536,035 people are literate, with male at 87.93% and female at 72.63%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Yavatmal
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,251,401 | Hindu (%) | 81.21 |
| Muslim | 239,236 | Muslim (%) | 8.63 |
| Sikh | 1,596 | Sikh (%) | 0.06 |
| Christian | 4,567 | Christian (%) | 0.16 |
| Jain | 11,422 | Jain (%) | 0.41 |
| Buddhist | 249,874 | Buddhist (%) | 9.01 |
| Other | 3,745 | Other (%) | 0.14 |
| Not Avaiable | 10,507 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.38 |
Yavatmal population is mostly hindu (81.21%) with a total 2,251,401 people. Muslim(8.63%) with a total 239,236 people. Sikh are (0.06%) with a total 1,596 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.16% with 4,567 people). Jain (0.41% with 11,422 people) Buddhist (9.01% with 249,874 people) and Other (0.14% with 3,745 people). Around (0.38% with 10,507 people) did not specify their religion.