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National Dairy Development Board

Dairying in MAHARASHTRA

A Statistical Profile

2015

Part I :

General Statistics

I.1. Maharashtra at a Glance

TABLE I.1.1: General Statistics: Maharashtra vs. India

Particulars

Unit

Year

Maharashtra

India

State Geography & Rural Infrastructure

Geographical area

‘000 sq km 2012

307.7

3,287.3

Districts

Nos

2011

35

640

Talukas

‘’

‘’

355

5,924

Villages

‘000

‘’

43.6

640.9

Households

Million

‘’

24.4

249.5

Rural Households

2001

‘000

2001

11,174

137,414

2011

‘’

2011

13,215

168,565

Rural Households with Electricity

2001

%

2001

65

44

2011

‘’

2011

74

55

Rural Households with Tap water supply

2001

%

2001

46

24

2011

‘’

2011

50

31

Human Population

Population

Millions

2011

112.4

1,210.1

Urban (As % of total)

%

‘’

45.2

31.2

Rural (As % of total)

‘’

‘’

54.8

68.8

Density of Population

Persons/

sq.km

‘’

365

382

Scheduled Castes (As % of total)

%

‘’

11.8

16.6

Scheduled Tribes (As % of total)

‘’

‘’

9.3

8.6

Sex Ratio

Ratio

‘’

929

943

Literacy Rate (excluding population of 0 to 6 age group)

Male

%

2011

89.8

80.9

Female

%

‘’

75.5

64.6

Urban

%

‘’

89.8

84.1

Rural

%

‘’

77.1

67.8

Per Capita Income (at current prices)

`

2013-14

114,392

74,380

Livestock Population

Million

2012

32.5

512.0

Bovine

‘’

‘’

21.1

299.9

Indigenous Cattle

‘’

‘’

11.8

151.2

Crossbred Cattle

‘’

‘’

3.7

39.7

Buffaloes

‘’

‘’

5.6

108.7

Small Ruminants

‘’

‘’

11.0

200.2

Poultry

‘’

‘’

77.8

729.2

Livestock Population

Million

2007

35.9

529.7

Bovine

‘’

‘’

22.3

304.8

Indigenous Cattle

‘’

‘’

13.1

166.0

Crossbred Cattle

‘’

‘’

3.1

33.1

Buffaloes

‘’

‘’

6.1

105.3

Small Ruminants

‘’

‘’

13.3

212.1

Poultry

‘’

‘’

64.7

648.9