Ratnagiri is one of 36 districts located in western Indian state Maharashtra. There are total 9 blocks which comes under Ratnagiri district, and there are total 1537 villages and 11 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Ratnagiri district is 528 and number of houses in this district is 356780.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 1441343. Out of total 1441343, male population count is 675334, where as female population count is 766009 in Ratnagiri.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 138050 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 138050 children 71315 are boys and 66735 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Ratnagiri district is 73%. 1054266 out of total 1441343 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 80% and 545968 males are literate out of total 675334 male population, where as female literacy rate is 33% and 508298 out of total 766009 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Ratnagiri district is 26%. 387077 out of total 1441343 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 19% and 129366 males are illiterate out of total 675334 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 33% and 257711 out of total 766009 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Ratnagiri district is 659235 and non-working population is 782108 and out of 659235 working population 231920 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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