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Latest state brief

From 28 September 2026

State Overview

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District data

Population

Largest first

Population by district. Largest first. Values in people.
DistrictChartpeople
Thane11.06 M
Pune9.43 M
Mumbai Suburban9.36 M
Nashik6.11 M
Nagpur4.65 M
Ahmednagar4.54 M
Solapur4.32 M
Jalgaon4.23 M
Kolhapur3.88 M
Aurangabad3.70 M
Nanded3.36 M
Mumbai City3.09 M

Literacy rate

Percentage of people who can read and write

State average: 79.6
Literacy rate by district. Percentage of people who can read and write. Values in percent.
DistrictChartpercent
Mumbai City90%
Mumbai Suburban90%
Nagpur88%
Pune87%
Thane87%
Amravati86%
Sindhudurg86%
Akola85%
Wardha85%
Gondia84%
Bhandara82%
Raigad82%

Sex ratio

Females per 1,000 males · the line marks parity

State average: 949.1Parity: 1000
Sex ratio by district. Females per 1,000 males · the line marks parity. Values in females per 1,000 males.
DistrictChartfemales per 1,000 males
Ratnagiri1074
Sindhudurg1036
Gondia994
Bhandara990
Satara988
Nandurbar983
Gadchiroli978
Sangli966
Palghar958
Raigad956
Wardha956
Kolhapur954

Census data. Unchanged between censuses.