Washim District At a Glance
 

 

 


  ADMINISTRATIVE

               

District Formed

1st JULY 1998

Sub-Division

Two

Talukas

Six

Total area

5150 Sq. Km.

No. Of Villages         

789

No. Of Grampanchayats

493

No. Of Panchayat Samities

06

 

 

 

 

 

                                               LONGITUDE / LATITUDE

 

Longitude

76.7 to 77.4  deg

Latitude

19.61 to 21.16 deg

 

                                         TEMPERATURE / RAINFALL

 

Temperature  :  Summer Max

45 to 50 deg C

Temperature: Winter Min

8 to 10 deg C.

Rainfall          

750 to 1000 mm

                                   

 

 

 

 

                                                        POPULATION

 

Population  2001

1020216.

                                    Male

526094

                                   Female

494122

Urban Population

178445

                                  Male

92328

                                  Female

86117

Rural Population

841771

                                  Male

433766

                                  Female

408005

Density

196 Sq Km

Sex Ratio

939

Literacy  (Male)

86.01 %

Literacy  (Female)

63.32 %

Total Literacy

74.03

 

 

 Population Scheduled Castes

162663

                                 Male

83196

                                  Female

79467

Population Scheduled Tribes

70987

                                 Male

36439

                                 Female

34548

Area under Agriculture

4.01 Lacs hectares

Area under Irrigation

1.17 lacs hectares

Main Crops

Soyabean (more than 50 %) ,  Wheat,Jowar ,                                     Bajra,Tur,Pulses,Cotton etc.

 

           

 

 

 

 

 

                                               

 

 

 

 

                                                                 EDUCATION

 

 

Primary  Schools      

829

Sec Schools

201

Colleges        

40

Law College

01

Polytechnic   

01

ITI

06

 

                                   

                                                           

                                                               

                       

                       

 

 

                                                            POLICE

 

Police Stations

11

Police  Sub Division

03

 

                                               

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