Wardha Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Wardha district in Maharashtra.
Administrative Details of Wardha
Wardha comprises 1,376 villages, of which 973 are inhabited and 403 are uninhabited. There are 13 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 3,09,846, spread across 6,309 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,376(973 inhabited • 403 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 13 |
| Households | 3,09,846 |
| Total Area | 6,309 km² |
Wardha Urban & Rural Population
Wardha had 4,23,300 people in urban areas (32.5%) and 8,77,474 people in rural areas (67.5%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 8,77,474 | 67.5% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 4,23,300 | 32.5% |
| Total | 13,00,774 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Wardha
The total population comprises 6,68,385 males (51.4%) and 6,32,389 females (48.6%). The sex ratio is 946 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 4,51,874 | 2,16,511 | 6,68,385 |
| 👩 Female | 4,25,600 | 2,06,789 | 6,32,389 |
Literacy Rate in Wardha
The literacy rate is 78.37%. Male literacy stands at 82.68% while female literacy is 73.82%, indicating a gender gap of 8.86 percentage points. The total literate population is 10,19,458.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 3,65,198 | 1,87,419 | 5,52,617 |
| Literate (Female) | 2,99,884 | 1,66,957 | 4,66,841 |
| Total Literate | 6,65,082 | 3,54,376 | 10,19,458 |
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About Wardha Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Wardha in Maharashtra has a total population of 13,00,774 with a literacy rate of 78.37% and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Wardha district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.