Amravati
Amravati is a district in the Maharashtra State of India. The total area of Amravati district is 12,210 km², which includes 11,967.64 km² of rural area and 242.36 km² of urban area. There are about 1,637 villages in Amravati district.
For administrative convenience, Amravati district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
Chikhaldara is the largest tehsil in amravati district covering area of 2476.97 km² while Anjangaon Surji is the smallest tehsil in amravati district covering area of 530.50 km². Amravati is the most populous whereas Chandur Railway is the least populous tehsil in amravati district. There are 14 tehsils in Amravati district. Here is the list of all Amravati Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Amravati District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achalpur | 667 | 2,79,479 |
| 2 | Amravati | 904 | 7,88,327 |
| 3 | Anjangaon Surji | 531 | 1,60,903 |
| 4 | Bhatkuli | 581 | 1,13,109 |
| 5 | Chandur Railway | 562 | 96,907 |
| 6 | Chandurbazar | 686 | 1,96,258 |
| 7 | Chikhaldara | 2,477 | 1,18,815 |
| 8 | Daryapur | 784 | 1,75,061 |
| 9 | Dhamangaon Railway | 643 | 1,32,915 |
| 10 | Dharni | 1,496 | 1,84,665 |
| 11 | Morshi | 804 | 1,82,484 |
| 12 | Nandgaon Khandeshwar | 787 | 1,29,810 |
| 13 | Teosa | 545 | 1,04,728 |
| 14 | Warud | 743 | 2,24,984 |
Population of Amravati District
The population of Amravati offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Amravati, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,88,445 | 18,51,158 | 10,37,287 |
| Total Male Population | 14,80,768 | 9,50,633 | 5,30,135 |
| Total Female Population | 14,07,677 | 9,00,525 | 5,07,152 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,11,391 | 2,04,552 | 1,06,839 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,60,934 | 1,05,268 | 55,666 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,50,457 | 99,284 | 51,173 |
| Literate Population | 22,51,875 | 14,00,695 | 8,51,180 |
| Literate Male Population | 12,07,104 | 7,61,665 | 4,45,439 |
| Literate Female Population | 10,44,771 | 6,39,030 | 4,05,741 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,36,570 | 4,50,463 | 1,86,107 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 2,73,664 | 1,88,968 | 84,696 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 3,62,906 | 2,61,495 | 1,01,411 |
| Households | 6,47,451 | 4,30,282 | 2,17,169 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Amravati district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Amravati district is 28,88,445, including 14,80,768 males and 14,07,677 females. In rural areas, it is 18,51,158, including 9,50,633 males and 9,00,525 females. In urban areas, it is 10,37,287, including 5,30,135 males and 5,07,152 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Amravati district is 3,11,391, including 1,60,934 boys and 1,50,457 girls. In rural areas, it is 2,04,552, including 1,05,268 boys and 99,284 girls. In urban areas, it is 1,06,839, including 55,666 boys and 51,173 girls.
- Literate population in Amravati district is around 22,51,875, including 12,07,104 males and 10,44,771 females. In rural areas, it is 14,00,695, including 7,61,665 males and 6,39,030 females. In urban areas, it is 8,51,180, including 4,45,439 males and 4,05,741 females.
- Illiterate population in Amravati district is about 6,36,570, including 2,73,664 males and 3,62,906 females. In rural areas, it is 4,50,463, including 1,88,968 males and 2,61,495 females. In urban areas, it is 1,86,107, including 84,696 males and 1,01,411 females.
- There are about 6,47,451 households in Amravati district, including 4,30,282 in rural areas and 2,17,169 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Amravati. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 5,06,374 | 3,46,056 | 1,60,318 |
| SC Male Population | 2,59,398 | 1,78,148 | 81,250 |
| SC Female Population | 2,46,976 | 1,67,908 | 79,068 |
| Total ST Population | 4,04,128 | 3,68,630 | 35,498 |
| ST Male Population | 2,05,834 | 1,87,465 | 18,369 |
| ST Female Population | 1,98,294 | 1,81,165 | 17,129 |
| Population Density | 237 / km² | 155 / km² | 4,280 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Amravati district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Amravati district is approximately 5,06,374, including 2,59,398 males and 2,46,976 females. In rural areas, it is 3,46,056, including 1,78,148 males and 1,67,908 females. In urban areas, it is 1,60,318, including 81,250 males and 79,068 females.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Amravati district is about 4,04,128, including 2,05,834 males and 1,98,294 females. In rural areas, it is 3,68,630, including 1,87,465 males and 1,81,165 females. In urban areas, it is 35,498, including 18,369 males and 17,129 females.
- Overall population density of Amravati district is around 237 people per km². Rural areas have about 155 people per km². Urban areas have about 4,280 people per km².