Geographical and Population details of the District
Geographical Area : |
3,479.00 sq.km |
Area under Forest : |
137.00 sq.km |
3.94 % |
Population ( 2011 Census ) |
Total : |
1,698,730 |
in % |
Male : |
865,380 |
50.94 |
Female : |
833,350 |
49.06 |
Rural : |
1,433,800 |
84.40 |
Urban : |
264,930 |
15.60 |
Scheduled Caste : |
325,133 |
19.14 |
Scheduled Caste Male : |
164,366 |
50.55 |
Scheduled Caste Female : |
160,767 |
49.45 |
Scheduled Tribe : |
6,129 |
0.36 |
Scheduled Tribe Male : |
3,240 |
52.86 |
Scheduled Tribe Female : |
2,889 |
47.14 |
Population Density : |
488 (Per sq.km) |
Literacy |
Total Literate : |
1,291,939 |
76.05 |
Literate Male : |
704,857 |
54.56 |
Literate Female : |
587,082 |
45.44 |
Total Illiterate : |
406,791 |
23.95 |
Illiterate Male : |
160,523 |
39.46 |
Illiterate Female : |
246,268 |
60.54 |
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Households |
Total Households : |
366,067 |
|
Rural Households : |
247,682 |
67.66 |
Urban Households : |
39,781 |
10.87 |
BPL Households ( 1997 Census) : |
163,639 |
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SC/ST Households ( 1997 Census) : |
45,690 |
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