Sangli Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Sangli district in Maharashtra.
Administrative Details of Sangli
Sangli comprises 728 villages, of which 725 are inhabited and 3 are uninhabited. There are 7 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 5,98,386, spread across 8,572 square kilometers.
| Villages | 728(725 inhabited • 3 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 7 |
| Households | 5,98,386 |
| Total Area | 8,572 km² |
Sangli Urban & Rural Population
Sangli had 7,19,357 people in urban areas (25.5%) and 21,02,786 people in rural areas (74.5%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 21,02,786 | 74.5% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 7,19,357 | 25.5% |
| Total | 28,22,143 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Sangli
The total population comprises 14,35,728 males (50.9%) and 13,86,415 females (49.1%). The sex ratio is 966 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 10,71,124 | 3,64,604 | 14,35,728 |
| 👩 Female | 10,31,662 | 3,54,753 | 13,86,415 |
Literacy Rate in Sangli
The literacy rate is 72.62%. Male literacy stands at 78.12% while female literacy is 66.93%, indicating a gender gap of 11.19 percentage points. The total literate population is 20,49,467.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 8,27,806 | 2,93,744 | 11,21,550 |
| Literate (Female) | 6,67,288 | 2,60,629 | 9,27,917 |
| Total Literate | 14,95,094 | 5,54,373 | 20,49,467 |
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About Sangli Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Sangli in Maharashtra has a total population of 28,22,143 with a literacy rate of 72.62% and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Sangli district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.