Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra
Ahmednagar is a district of Maharashtra, with a population of 45,43,159 at the 2011 Census across 17,074 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Maharashtra's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 45 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 17,074 km²
- Density
- 266
- per km²
- Literacy
- 69.4%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 939
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 77.4% | 14 / 35 | 178 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 90.0% | 25 / 35 | 618 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 75.1% | 25 / 35 | 348 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 94.5% | 35 / 35 | 658 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 79.5% | 9 / 35 | 275 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 119 | 2 / 32 | 8 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 3 | 11 / 32 | 104 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 50.4% | 23 / 35 | 296 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 99.3% | 5 / 35 | 65 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 85.7% | 25 / 35 | 242 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 23.0% | 16 / 35 | 545 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 2,91,521 · Female 2,82,177 | 5,73,698 | 7 / 36 | 101 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 1,91,165 · Female 1,87,065 | 3,78,230 | 12 / 36 | 91 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 845 | 30 / 35 | 617 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 10.8% | 11 / 35 | 127 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 26.9% | 15 / 35 | 224 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 13,00,309 · Female 9,04,281 | 22,04,590 | 6 / 36 | 16 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 77.4% | 23 / 35 | 233 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 17,73,355 · Female 13,78,535 | 31,51,890 | 7 / 36 | 28 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 21.6% | 24 / 35 | 139 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 45.7% | 18 / 35 | 257 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 86.2% | 17 / 35 | 114 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 9.8% | 13 / 35 | 436 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 64.5% | 29 / 35 | 470 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 1.8% | 29 / 35 | 622 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 31.7% | 26 / 35 | 413 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 41.2% | 8 / 35 | 86 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 24.9% | 21 / 35 | 126 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 95.5% | 26 / 35 | 483 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 23.0% | 14 / 35 | 339 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 21.5% | 18 / 35 | 232 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 50.3% | 27 / 35 | 547 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 76.6% | 11 / 35 | 172 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.2% · Men 10.5% | 5.5% | 31 / 35 | 678 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 24 / 35 | 358 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 28.1% | 13 / 35 | 221 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.3% | 17 / 35 | 232 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 23.6% · Men 25.3% | 24.5% | 11 / 35 | 296 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 83.5% | 12 / 33 | 261 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 12.0% | 30 / 35 | 714 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 97.9% | 13 / 35 | 153 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 84.2% | 17 / 35 | 346 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 67.4% | 19 / 35 | 163 / 771 |
| ORS for Childhood Diarrhoea2021 | 66.0% | 3 / 18 | 91 / 247 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 21 / 35 | 404 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 5,575 | 2 / 34 | 110 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 14.7% · Men 37.7% | 26.6% | 13 / 34 | 364 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 8.3% | 17 / 35 | 395 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 4.4% · Men 5.2% | 4.8% | 17 / 35 | 476 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 23,42,825 · Female 22,00,334 | 45,43,159 | 7 / 36 | 35 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 50,30,070 | 6 / 36 | 28 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 266 | 22 / 36 | 512 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 295 | 22 / 36 | 484 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 0.7 | 35 / 36 | 777 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 1.3 | 28 / 36 | 544 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 226.8 | 10 / 36 | 43 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 49.9 | 23 / 36 | 375 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 1.4 | 28 / 36 | 547 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 24 | 14 / 36 | 92 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 5.3 | 24 / 36 | 453 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 15 / 36 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Maharashtra | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 99.8% | 4 / 34 | 82 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 96.8 | 13 / 36 | 132 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 97 | 19 / 36 | 287 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 5.4 | 19 / 36 | 299 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 917.7 | 3 / 36 | 3 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 16 / 36 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Ahmednagar
- NH-NH-160
- NH-NH-160B
- NH-NH-160C
- NH-NH-160D
- NH-NH-361F
- NH-NH-548D
- NH-NH-561
- NH-NH-561A
- NH-NH-60
- NH-NH-61
- NH-NH-752E
- NH-NH-752G
- NH-NH-752I
- NH-NH-753F
- NH-NH-761
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