Gadchiroli is one of district of Maharashtra in India. There are 12 Talukas, 1,675 villages and 6 towns in Gadchiroli district.
As per the Census India 2011, Gadchiroli district has 250,435 households, population of 1,072,942 of which 541,328 are males and 531,614 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 120,272 which is 11.21% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Gadchiroli district is around
982 compared to
929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Gadchiroli district is 66.02% out of which 72.99% males are literate and 58.93% females are literate. The total area of Gadchiroli is 14,412 sq.km with population density of 74 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 89% of population lives in Urban area and 11% lives in Rural area. There are 11.25% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 38.71% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Gadchiroli district.
Gadchiroli Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1,072,942 | 100% |
| Hindu | 927,411 | 86.44% |
| Buddhist | 82,695 | 7.71% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 30,047 | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 21,063 | 1.96% |
| Religion not stated | 6,719 | 0.63% |
| Christian | 3,872 | 0.36% |
| Sikh | 681 | 0.06% |
| Jain | 454 | 0.04% |
Gadchiroli 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) | 75 | 14,337 |
| Number of households | 28,022 | 222,413 |
| Total Population | 118,033 | 954,909 |
| Population (%) | 50.87% | 49.6% |
| Male Population | 60,038 | 481,290 |
| Female Population | 57,995 | 473,619 |
| Sex Ratio | 966 | 984 |
| Literacy (%) | 80.14% | 64.28% |
List of Talukas in Gadchiroli
Check out complete list of all Talukas of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra
| Taluka | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Chamorshi | 179,120 | 1,314 | 136 | 974 |
| Gadchiroli | 145,963 | 897 | 163 | 965 |
| Aheri | 116,992 | 2,283 | 51 | 986 |
| Armori | 97,097 | 718 | 135 | 986 |
| Kurkheda | 86,073 | 840 | 103 | 975 |
| Desaiganj (Vadasa) | 83,607 | 263 | 318 | 990 |
| Dhanora | 82,698 | 1,737 | 48 | 991 |
| Etapalli | 81,713 | 2,267 | 36 | 995 |
| Sironcha | 74,756 | 1,257 | 59 | 990 |
| Mulchera | 45,787 | 736 | 62 | 954 |
| Korchi | 42,811 | 680 | 63 | 1030 |
| Bhamragad | 36,325 | 1,421 | 26 | 983 |
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