Gadchiroli District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Gadchiroli is a district in Maharashtra, India, with 12 tehsils and 1509 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1072942, sex ratio is 98.21% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 66.02%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Gadchiroli
StateMaharashtra
Area14412.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayNagbhir Railway Station
Nearest AirportDr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Intl Airport, Nagpur
District Code508
Census Year2011
Total Population
1072942
Sex Ratio
98.21%
Literacy Rate
66.02%
Total Tehsils
12
Total Villages
1509
Households
250435
Administrative Overview of Gadchiroli
| District | Gadchiroli |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 14412.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 12 |
| Total Villages | 1509 |
| Total Households | 250435 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nagbhir Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Intl Airport, Nagpur |
| Latitude / Longitude | 20.1853965, 80.003509 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Gadchiroli - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 120272 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 61320 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 58952 |
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Religion Population in Gadchiroli
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 927411 | 86.44% | |
| Muslim | 21063 | 1.96% | |
| Sikh | 681 | 0.06% | |
| Christian | 3872 | 0.36% | |
| Jain | 454 | 0.04% | |
| Buddhist | 82695 | 7.71% |
Literacy Rate in Gadchiroli
Workers in Gadchiroli
Tehsils List in Gadchiroli
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desaiganj (Vadasa) | 83607 | 30 | 99.00% | 73.80% |
| 2 | Armori | 97097 | 91 | 98.62% | 70.78% |
| 3 | Kurkheda | 86073 | 119 | 97.50% | 72.46% |
| 4 | Korchi | 42811 | 125 | 103.02% | 64.51% |
| 5 | Dhanora | 82698 | 219 | 99.13% | 63.21% |
| 6 | Gadchiroli | 145963 | 106 | 96.52% | 73.64% |
| 7 | Chamorshi | 179120 | 185 | 97.36% | 67.65% |
| 8 | Mulchera | 45787 | 67 | 95.35% | 69.52% |
| 9 | Etapalli | 81713 | 186 | 99.50% | 53.74% |
| 10 | Bhamragad | 36325 | 110 | 98.29% | 46.59% |
| 11 | Aheri | 116992 | 157 | 98.57% | 62.27% |
| 12 | Sironcha | 74756 | 114 | 99.01% | 55.52% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Gadchiroli district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.