Pune

District in Maharashtra

Population

94.3 Lakh

State: 11.2 Crore

Area

15,182 km²

Literacy Rate

76.1%

State: 72.6%

Sex Ratio

915

State: 929

Density

621 /km²

State: 378 /km²

Pune is a district in Maharashtra with a population of 94.3 Lakh spread across 15,182 sq km. Its literacy rate of 76.1% is above the state average of 72.6% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 929.


Demographics

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

621 /km²

378 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

915

929

943

Literacy Rate

76.1%

72.6%

63.0%

SC Population

12.5%

11.8%

16.6%

ST Population

3.7%

9.4%

8.7%

Worker Participation

42.9%

44.0%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

30.7%

35.1%

33.2%

Child Wasting

31.4%

25.8%

18.4%

Underweight Children

32.7%

36.4%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

58.7%

70.3%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

51.9%

54.7%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

58.1%

77.3%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

98.0%

94.8%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

79.6%

71.6%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

89.5%

73.5%

54.6%

Health Insurance

14.4%

21.0%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

96.9%

91.8%

93.6%

Electricity Access

99.4%

97.6%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

24.0%

21.7%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

3.3%

8.1%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

8.3%

11.4%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

29.6%

21.8%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

115.3 per 1k pop

57.5 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

10.9 Lakh

2 Lakh

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

20.0%

24.7%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

7386 per lakh

4915 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

29.3%

32.6%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

0.21

0.50

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

16.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

1.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

749.0 per lakh

209.8 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

181.0 per lakh

22.6 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Climate Vulnerability Index

0.54

0.59

0.56

All Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Population49.2 L16.2 L8 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Households21.5 L6.8 L3.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Literacy39.4 L12.6 L5.6 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Children5.9 L2 L1.1 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes6 L1.9 L1.4 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes1.8 L1.5 L73,030.1Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation28.1 L9.1 L4.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Cultivators4.8 L2 L94,025.601Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers1.8 L1.6 L71,160.644Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers19.4 L4.5 L1.7 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio914.949947949.448Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)883.458900.696925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap8.311.414.1Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap29.621.823.9Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres14448.326.8Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools3,8891,197.171448.822Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking1,433258.14381.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting30.7%35.1%33.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting31.4%25.8%18.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight32.7%36.4%29.1%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia58.7%70.3%65.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia51.9%54.7%55.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination58.1%77.3%77.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births98.0%94.8%88.5%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation79.6%71.6%72.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel89.5%73.5%54.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance14.4%21.0%41.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water96.9%91.8%93.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access99.4%97.6%97.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt97.0%96.0%95.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy89.0%82.8%73.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling61.2%46.9%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage24.0%21.7%20.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy3.3%8.1%6.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene94.6%82.4%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits68.6%71.1%60.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate34.6%23.9%23.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding70.1%66.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea57.6%61.8%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension25.8%23.6%25.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes15.1%13.2%14.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use27.9%37.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh7,386.0954,915.1613,585.273National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal29.3%32.6%35.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)27.0%22.1%19.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.20.50.8National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density7 L1.6 L64,978.341National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases5.5%9.3%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage22.4%29.1%39.0%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index0.50.60.6Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household42.542.543.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability0.30.3Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)3847.956.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size1.31.41.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)58.5%49.0%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity65.8%64.5%49.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio0.00.10.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap-5.37.211.3Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People88.0178.036157.705Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita0.10.20.2Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share0.00.0Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient0.50.50.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency1.00.90.9Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio0.10.10.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density115.26557.542.6Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs10.9 L2 L61,725.66Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share20.0%24.7%24.9%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share1.1%0.8%0.8%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases749209.7589.0National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities1612.617.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence112.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes3.151.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)139408.767147.763National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime18122.655.7National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes2310.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate765216.593.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh116.54.1eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh31.41.3GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Pune district?

Pune has a population of 94.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 621 people per sq km across 15,182 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Pune?

Pune has a literacy rate of 76.1%, which is above the Maharashtra average of 72.6% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Pune compare to Maharashtra?

Pune has a sex ratio of 915 (below state average of 929) and a literacy rate of 76.1% (above state average of 72.6%).

What data sources are used for Pune?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)