Thane Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Thane district in Maharashtra.
Administrative Details of Thane
Thane comprises 1,721 villages, of which 1,704 are inhabited and 17 are uninhabited. There are 51 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 25,29,165, spread across 9,558 square kilometers.
| Villages | 1,721(1,704 inhabited • 17 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 51 |
| Households | 25,29,165 |
| Total Area | 9,558 km² |
Thane Urban & Rural Population
Thane had 85,14,678 people in urban areas (77.0%) and 25,45,470 people in rural areas (23.0%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 25,45,470 | 23.0% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 85,14,678 | 77.0% |
| Total | 1,10,60,148 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Thane
The total population comprises 58,65,078 males (53.0%) and 51,95,070 females (47.0%). The sex ratio is 886 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 13,00,136 | 45,64,942 | 58,65,078 |
| 👩 Female | 12,45,334 | 39,49,736 | 51,95,070 |
Literacy Rate in Thane
The literacy rate is 74.39%. Male literacy stands at 78.28% while female literacy is 69.98%, indicating a gender gap of 8.30 percentage points. The total literate population is 82,27,161.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 8,83,410 | 37,07,986 | 45,91,396 |
| Literate (Female) | 6,56,475 | 29,79,290 | 36,35,765 |
| Total Literate | 15,39,885 | 66,87,276 | 82,27,161 |
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About Thane Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Thane in Maharashtra has a total population of 1,10,60,148 with a literacy rate of 74.39% and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Thane district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.