Village Trends

Sindhudurg District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Sindhudurg is a district in Maharashtra, India, with 8 tehsils and 740 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 849651, sex ratio is 103.59% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 78.39%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Sindhudurg

StateMaharashtra

Area5207.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayKudal Railway Station

Nearest AirportChipi Airport, Sindhudurg

District Code529

Census Year2011

Total Population

849651

Sex Ratio

103.59%

Literacy Rate

78.39%

Total Tehsils

8

Total Villages

740

Households

209839

Administrative Overview of Sindhudurg

DistrictSindhudurg
StateMaharashtra
CountryIndia
Total Area5207.00
Total Tehsils8
Total Villages740
Total Households209839
Nearest Railway StationKudal Railway Station
Nearest AirportChipi Airport, Sindhudurg
Latitude / Longitude16.1357193, 73.6522086
Census Year2011

Population of Sindhudurg - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
849651
Male
417332
Female
432319
Sex Ratio
103.59%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)71193
Male (0-6 Yrs)37034
Female (0-6 Yrs)34159
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total55586
Male26830
Female28756
% Share6.54
ST
Total6976
Male3575
Female3401
% Share0.82

Religion Population in Sindhudurg

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
78038491.85%
Muslim
262643.09%
Sikh
2190.03%
Christian
154711.82%
Jain
10460.12%
Buddhist
247622.91%

Literacy Rate in Sindhudurg

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
666067
78.39%
Male Literates
348289
83.46%
Female Literates
317778
73.51%

Workers in Sindhudurg

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
347178
40.86%
Male Workers
229676
55.03%
Female Workers
117502
27.18%

Tehsils List in Sindhudurg

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Sindhudurg 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.