Dhule is one of district of Maharashtra in India. There are 4 Talukas, 678 villages and 8 towns in Dhule district.
As per the Census India 2011, Dhule district has 4,08,874 households, population of 20,50,862 of which 10,54,031 are males and 9,96,831 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 2,73,507 which is 13.34% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Dhule district is around
946 compared to
929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Dhule district is 63.09% out of which 68.63% males are literate and 57.23% females are literate. The total area of Dhule is 7,195 sq.km with population density of 285 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 72.16% of population lives in Urban area and 27.84% lives in Rural area. There are 6.22% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 31.56% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Dhule district.
Dhule Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 20,50,862 | 100% |
| Hindu | 18,25,460 | 89.01% |
| Muslim | 1,87,901 | 9.16% |
| Buddhist | 13,405 | 0.65% |
| Jain | 12,818 | 0.63% |
| Religion not stated | 5,291 | 0.26% |
| Christian | 3,653 | 0.18% |
| Sikh | 1,422 | 0.07% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 912 | 0.04% |
Dhule Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 116.67 | 7,078.33 |
| Number of households | 1,12,157 | 2,96,717 |
| Total Population | 5,71,036 | 14,79,826 |
| Population (%) | 51.68% | 48.72% |
| Male Population | 2,95,115 | 7,58,916 |
| Female Population | 2,75,921 | 7,20,910 |
| Sex Ratio | 935 | 950 |
| Literacy (%) | 76.44% | 57.94% |
List of Talukas in Dhule
Check out complete list of all Talukas of Dhule district, Maharashtra
| Taluka | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Dhule | 8,40,655 | 1,971.81 | 426 | 931 |
| Sakri | 4,64,913 | 2,409.86 | 193 | 970 |
| Shirpur | 4,22,137 | 1,510.67 | 279 | 952 |
| Sindkhede | 3,23,157 | 1,302.66 | 248 | 941 |
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