Washim
District at a Glance
ADMINISTRATION
|
District Formed |
1st JULY 1998 |
|
Sub-Division |
Two |
|
Talukas |
Six |
|
Total area |
5150 Sq. Km. |
|
No. Of
Grampanchayats |
493 |
|
No. Of Panchayat
Samities |
06 |
LONGITUDE/LATITUDE
|
Longitude |
Latitude |
|
76.7 to 77.4 deg |
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 %), |
EDUCATION
|
Primary Schools |
829 |
|
Sec Schools |
201 |
|
Colleges |
40 |
|
|
01 |
|
Polytechnic |
01 |
|
ITI |
06 |
POLICE
|
Police Stations |
11 |
|
Police Sub
Division |
03 |