Demographic data table of Akola

  • The population of Akola district is 18.14 Lakh, with a male population of 9.32 Lakh and a female population of 8.82 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Akola is 946/1000 which is higher than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 88.05%, which is higher than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 18.14 L 9.32 L 8.82 L

Population of Akola out of Maharashtra

Akola
Maharashtra

Population of Akola out of Maharashtra

Facts
  • Total population of Akola is 18,13,906.
  • Akola is the 25th most populated district in Maharashtra.
  • 1.61% of the total population of Maharashtra lives in Akola.
  • Maharashtra's total population is 11.24 Crore.

Male population: 9,32,334

Percentage:

Female population: 8,81,572

Percentage:
Rural Population 10.94 L 5.64 L 5.30 L

Population of Akola out of Maharashtra

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Akola out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Akola is 10,94,165.
  • 60.32% of the total population of Akola lives in rural area.
  • 54.78% of the total population of Maharashtra lives in rural area.
  • Maharashtra's rural population is 6.16 Crore.

Rural male population: 5,63,933

Percentage:

Rural female population: 5,30,232

Percentage:
Urban Population 7.20 L 3.68 L 3.51 L

Population of Akola out of Maharashtra

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Akola out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Akola is 7,19,741.
  • 39.68% of the total population of Akola lives in urban area.
  • 45.22% of the total population of Maharashtra lives in urban area.
  • Maharashtra's urban population is 5.08 Crore.

Male population: 3,68,401

Percentage:

Female population: 3,51,340

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 946 51.4% 48.6%
Sex ratio graph of Akola
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Akola is 946/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Akola stands at 16th position out of 35 districts of Maharashtra.
  • Akola's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Maharashtra.
  • Akola's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
929

Maharashtra

946

Akola

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 940 51.54% 48.46%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Akola
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Akola is 940/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Akola stands at 22nd position out of 35 districts of Maharashtra.
    • Akola's rural sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Maharashtra.
    • Akola's rural sex ratio is below the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    952

    Maharashtra

    940

    Akola

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 954 51.19% 48.81%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Akola
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Akola is 954/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Akola stands at 13th position out of 35 districts of Maharashtra.
    • Akola's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Maharashtra.
    • Akola's urban sex ratio is above the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    903

    Maharashtra

    954

    Akola

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 88.05% 92.34% 83.54%
    Literacy rate graph of Akola
    Maharashtra's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Akola is 88.05% which ranks at 4th position out of 35 districts of Maharashtra.
    • Akola's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Maharashtra (82.34%)
    • Akola's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 92.34% and 83.54% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 85.95% 91.25% 80.32%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Akola
    Maharashtra's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Akola is 85.95% which ranks at 1st position out of 35 districts of Maharashtra.
    • Akola's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Maharashtra (77.01%)
    • Akola's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 91.25% and 80.32% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 91.23% 93.99% 88.36%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Akola
    Maharashtra's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Akola is 91.23% which ranks at 8th position out of 35 districts of Maharashtra.
    • Akola's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Maharashtra (88.69%)
    • Akola's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 93.99% and 88.36% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 2.11 L 1.10 L 1.01 L

    Children population out of the total population of Akola

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Akola

    Facts
    • Out of 18.14 Lakh people of Akola, 2,11,080 are children.
    • With 11.64%, Akola stands at 20th rank out of 35 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Akola is 9.32 Lakh out of which 1.10 Lakh or 11.84% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Akola is 8.82 Lakh out of which 1.01 Lakh or 11.42% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,10,372

    Female children: 1,00,708

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 1.29 L 67,347 61,840

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Akola

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Akola

    Facts
    • Out of 10.94 Lakh rural people of Akola, 1,29,187 are children.
    • With 11.81%, Akola stands at 20th rank out of 35 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Akola is 9.32 Lakh out of which 67,347 or 11.94% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Akola is 8.82 Lakh out of which 61,840 or 11.66% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 67,347

    Female children: 61,840

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 81,893 43,025 38,868

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Akola

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Akola

    Facts
    • Out of 18.14 Lakh urban people of Akola, 81,893 are children.
    • With 11.38%, Akola stands at 19th rank out of 35 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Akola is 9.32 Lakh out of which 43,025 or 11.68% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Akola is 8.82 Lakh out of which 38,868 or 11.06% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 43,025

    Female children: 38,868

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Akola

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 61.07% Muslim 19.7%
    Sikh 0.08% Christian 0.25%
    Buddhism 18.08% Jainism 0.56%
    Others 0.02% NA 0.23%
    Worker Ratio 42.35% 55.81% 28.11%
    Worker population ratio graph of Akola
    Worker population ratio: 42.35%
    Worker population ratio rank: 29th/35
    Facts
    • Akola's worker population ratio(WPR) is 42.35%; in other words, 42.35% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Akola is lower than the WPR of Maharashtra and higher than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Akola is 55.81% while female WPR is 28.11%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 48.38% 57.93% 38.22%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Akola
    Rural worker population ratio: 48.38%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 23rd/35
    Facts
    • Akola's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 48.38%; in other words, 48.38% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Akola is lower than the rural WPR of Maharashtra and higher than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Akola is 57.93% while female WPR is 38.22%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 33.18% 52.58% 12.84%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Akola
    Urban worker population ratio: 33.18%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 21st/35
    Facts
    • Akola's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 33.18%; in other words, 33.18% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Akola is lower than the urban WPR of Maharashtra and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Akola is 52.58% while female WPR is 12.84%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 3.96 L -- --
    Rural household 2.50 L -- --
    Urban household 1.46 L -- --
    Scheduled castes 3.64 L 1.86 L 1.78 L
    Rural SC 2.54 L 1.30 L 1.23 L
    Urban SC 1.10 L 55,978 54,506
    Scheduled Tribes 1.00 L 51,359 48,921
    Rural ST 85,661 43,797 41,864
    Urban ST 14,619 7,562 7,057

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