Demography

District At a Glance

Particular	Details
Headquarter	Yavatmal
Area	13582 sq. km
Population	Total Population – 2772348 (Rural – 2174195, Urban – 598153) Female and Male Population :- Male– 1419965 (R-1115148,U-304817), Female – 1352383(R-1059047,U-293336) SC and ST Population :- SC – 2.27, ST – 4.46 Female/Male Rate – 951 Female per 1000 Male Density of Population – 153 Persons per Sq.K.M. Total Households – 4.22 BPL Households – 1.8
Population Density	153 persons per km
Literacy	Total Percentage :- 57.96 (Male – 70.45, Female– 40.81) State Level Rank – 19th
No of Talukas	16
No of Subdivisions	7
No of Municipal Councils	16
No of Villages	Mahasul villages – 2117 Aabadgaon – 2106,Uajadgaon – 11
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Yavatmal District is scattered in three Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) Constituencies i.e. Chandrapur (13), Yavatmal-Washim (14), Hingli (15)
Assembly Constituencies	Assembly constituencies are i.e. Wani (76), Ralegaon (77), Yavatmal (78), Digras (79), Arni (80), Pusad (81), Umarkhed (82)
Number Of Gram Panchayats	1205

Geography of the District

Particular	Details
North Latitude	19.26 to 20.42
East Longitude	77.18 to 79.98
Altitude	(980 to 1,970 ft) above sea level

जिल्ह्याच्या सीमा

उत्तर दिशा – वर्धा जिल्हा व अमरावती जिल्हा,
पूर्व दिशा – चंद्रपूर जिल्हा,
दक्षिण दिशा – तेलंगणा राज्य व नांदेड जिल्हा
पश्चिम दिशा – हिंगोली जिल्हा व वाशीम जिल्हा आहे.

Area

Particular	Details
Total Geographical Area	13582 sq. km
Inhabited Area	204 sq. km
Agricultural Area
Industrial Area
Forest Area
Wastelands

Languages In The District

Marathi is spoken by most of the people in Yavatmal. The native Gondi language is spoken by most of the Gonds in Yavatmal. Some people are also fluent in Hindi. A large section of population also speaks English.

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 67.57% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 13.29% Lambadi, 5.41% Urdu, 4.99% Hindi, 2.77% Kolami, 2.41% Gondi and 1.69% Telugu as their first language.

Marathi is the major language. Other languages spoken are Urdu, Hindi, Telugu, Banjari, Gondi, Kolami and Andh, an Indo-Aryan language spoken by 100,000 people. People here speak with the Varhadi dialect.