Sangli District Population, Maharashtra - Census India 2011

Sangli is one of district of Maharashtra in India. There are 10 Talukas, 728 villages and 7 towns in Sangli district.

As per the Census India 2011, Sangli district has 598386 households, population of 2822143 of which 1435728 are males and 1386415 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 306777 which is 10.87% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Sangli district is around 966 compared to 929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Sangli district is 72.62% out of which 78.12% males are literate and 66.93% females are literate. The total area of Sangli is 8572 sq.km with population density of 329 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 74.51% of population lives in Urban area and 25.49% lives in Rural area. There are 12.51% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.65% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Sangli district.

Sangli Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total2822143100%
Hindu244031286.47%
Muslim2396078.49%
Jain874533.1%
Buddhist382101.35%
Christian90980.32%
Religion not stated54340.19%
Sikh12600.04%
Other religions and persuasions7690.03%

Sangli Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)354.288217.72
Number of households155950442436
Total Population7193572102786
Population (%)50.68%49.06%
Male Population3646041071124
Female Population3547531031662
Sex Ratio973963
Literacy (%)77.07%71.1%

List of Talukas in Sangli

Check out complete list of all Talukas of Sangli district, Maharashtra
TalukaPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Miraj854581918.19931966
Walwa456002776.07588939
Jat3283242239.77147951
Tasgaon251401819.74307962
Khanapur (Vita)170214731.692331011
Palus164909297.34555933
Shirala162911625.672601015
Kavathemahankal152327724.29210963
Kadegaon143019575.68248993
Atpadi138455863.56160995

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Sangli Population Facts

Number of Households598386
Population2822143
Male Population1435728 (50.87%)
Female Population1386415 (49.13%)
Children Population306777
Area8572 km2
Population density/km2329
Sex-ratio966
Literacy72.62%
Male Literacy78.12%
Female Literacy66.93%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.65%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %12.51%

Map of Sangli, Maharashtra