The States
of India

State Facts & Figures

• Governor Toggle Accordion

  Name	C P Radhakrishanan https://rajbhavan-maharashtra.gov.in/en/governors-profile/
  DOB	04/05/1957 https://rajbhavan-maharashtra.gov.in/en/governors-profile/
  Date of Appointment	31/07/2024 https://rajbhavan-maharashtra.gov.in/en/governors-profile/

• Chief Minister Toggle Accordion

  Name	Devendra Fadnavis https://maharashtrasadan.maharashtra.gov.in/CM-New.html
  Party	Bharatiya Janata Party https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2019/
  Seat share	132 https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2019/
  Vote share (per cent)	26.18 https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2019/

• Leader of Opposition Toggle Accordion

  Name	N/A http://mls.org.in/Opposition_Leader.aspx
  Party	N/A http://mls.org.in/Opposition_Leader.aspx
  Number of seats	N/A https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2019/
  Vote share (per cent)	N/A https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2019/

• Vidhan Sabha Toggle Accordion

  Voter turnout, per cent (2024)	65.02 https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/partywiseresult-S13.htm
  Voter turnout, per cent (2019)	61.44 http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Voter turnout, per cent (2014)	63.3
  Voter turnout, per cent (2009)	59.6
  Vote share 2024
  Name of party with largest vote share	Bharatiya Janata Party https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/partywiseresult-S13.htm
  Name of party with second largest vote share	Others https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/partywiseresult-S13.htm
  Name of party with third largest vote share	Indian National Congress https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/partywiseresult-S13.htm
  Name of party with fourth largest vote share	Shiv Sena https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/partywiseresult-S13.htm
  Name of party with fifth largest vote share	Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/partywiseresult-S13.htm
  Vote share 2019
  Name of party with largest vote share	Bharatiya Janata Party http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with second largest vote share	Nationalist Congress Party http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with third largest vote share	Shiv Sena http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with fourth largest vote share	Indian National Congress http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with fifth largest vote share	Independents http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Vote share 2014
  Name of party with largest vote share	Bharatiya Janata Party http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with second largest vote share	Shiv Sena http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with third largest vote share	Indian National Congress http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with fourth largest vote share	Nationalist Congress Party http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with fifth largest vote share	Independents http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Vote share 2009
  Name of party with largest vote share	Indian National Congress http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with second largest vote share	Nationalist Congress Party http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with third largest vote share	Shiv Sena http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with fourth largest vote share	Independents http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with fifth largest vote share	Bharatiya Janata Party http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Number of female MLAs (2019)	24 http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/LokDhaba-Shiny/
  Number of scheduled caste constituencies (2019)	29 http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/LokDhaba-Shiny/
  Number of scheduled tribe constituencies (2019)	26 http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/LokDhaba-Shiny/
  Number of scheduled caste MLAs (2019)	N/A
  Number of scheduled tribe MLAs (2019)	N/A

• Lok Sabha Toggle Accordion

  Voter turnout, per cent (2024)	63.45 https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/BnS4hhbvK9.pdf http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Voter turnout, per cent (2019)	61.02 http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Voter turnout, per cent (2014)	60.4 http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Voter turnout, per cent (2009)	50.7 http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Vote share 2023
  Name of party with largest vote share	Bharatiya Janata Party https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/partywiseresult-S13.htm
  Name of party with second largest vote share	Indian National Congress https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/partywiseresult-S13.htm
  Name of party with third largest vote share	Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackrey) https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/partywiseresult-S13.htm
  Name of party with fourth largest vote share	Shiv Sena https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/partywiseresult-S13.htm
  Name of party with fifth largest vote share	Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/partywiseresult-S13.htm
  Vote share 2019
  Name of party with largest vote share	Bharatiya Janata Party http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with second largest vote share	Shiv Sena http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with third largest vote share	Indian National Congress http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with fourth largest vote share	Nationalist Congress Party http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with fifth largest vote share	Independents http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Vote share 2014	http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with largest vote share	Bharatiya Janata Party http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with second largest vote share	Shiv Sena http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with third largest vote share	Indian National Congress http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with fourth largest vote share	Nationalist Congress Party http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with fifth largest vote share	Independents http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Vote share 2009
  Name of party with largest vote share	Indian National Congress http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with second largest vote share	Nationalist Congress Party http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with third largest vote share	Bharatiya Janata Party http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with fourth largest vote share	Shiv Sena http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Name of party with fifth largest vote share	Independents http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Number of female MPs (2019)	5 http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/
  Numer of scheduled caste constituencies (2019)	5 http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/LokDhaba-Shiny/
  Number of scheduled tribe constituencies (2019)	4 http://lokdhaba.ashoka.edu.in/LokDhaba-Shiny/
  Number of scheduled caste MPs (2019)	N/A
  Number of scheduled tribe MPs (2019)	N/A
  Number of MPs with criminal charges	28 https://adrindia.org/content/lok-sabha-elections-2019-analysis-criminal-background-financial-education-gender-and-other
  Number of MPs with serious criminal charges	15 https://adrindia.org/content/lok-sabha-elections-2019-analysis-criminal-background-financial-education-gender-and-other
  Number of MPs with declared assets (over 1 Crore)	48 https://adrindia.org/content/lok-sabha-elections-2019-analysis-criminal-background-financial-education-gender-and-other

• Rajya Sabha Toggle Accordion

  Seats for State	19 http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/memberstatewise.aspx
  Female MPs	2 http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/memberstatewise.aspx

• Vidhan Parishad (2017) Toggle Accordion

  Total Seats	54
  Seat Share
  Name of party with largest seat share	Bharatiya Janata Party https://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/
  Name of party with second largest seat share	Shiv Sena https://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/
  Name of party with third largest seat share	Nationalist Congress Party https://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/
  Name of party with fourth largest seat share	Indian National Congress https://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/
  Name of party with fifth largest seat share	Peasants and Workers Party of India https://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/

• Demographics Toggle Accordion

  Gender ratio, females per 1,000 males (2011)	929 https://m.rbi.org.in/Scripts/PublicationsView.aspx?id=18126
  Gender ratio, females per 1,000 males (2001)	922 https://m.rbi.org.in/Scripts/PublicationsView.aspx?id=18126
  Largest religion	Hinduism http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-01.html
  Largest minority religion	Islam http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-01.html
  Scheduled caste population, rank of 31 states	6 http://socialjustice.nic.in/writereaddata/UploadFile/HANDBOOK%20Social%20Welfare%20Statistice%202016.pdf
  Scheduled caste population, per cent	11.81 http://socialjustice.nic.in/writereaddata/UploadFile/HANDBOOK%20Social%20Welfare%20Statistice%202016.pdf
  Top 3 languages	Marathi, Hindi, Urdu http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-16.html
  Decadal growth rate, per cent (2011)	15.9 https://m.rbi.org.in/Scripts/PublicationsView.aspx?id=18125
  Urban population (2011)	50,818,259 http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/censusinfodashboard/stock/profiles/en/IND027_Maharashtra.pdf
  Urban population (2001)	41,101,000 https://m.rbi.org.in/Scripts/PublicationsView.aspx?id=18124
  Rural population (2011)	61,556,074 http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/censusinfodashboard/stock/profiles/en/IND027_Maharashtra.pdf
  Rural population (2001)	55,778,000 https://m.rbi.org.in/Scripts/PublicationsView.aspx?id=18798
  Population density, per sq. km (2011)	365 https://m.rbi.org.in/Scripts/PublicationsView.aspx?id=18128
  Population density, per sq. km (2001)	315 https://m.rbi.org.in/Scripts/PublicationsView.aspx?id=18128
  Human Development Index (2019)	0.697 https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/shdi/IND/?levels=1%2B4&interpolation=1&extrapolation=0&nearest_real=0&years=2019
  Cellular Subscriptions, millions (2017)	93 https://www.coai.com/

• Economy Toggle Accordion

  GSDP (constant) (Rs. in Crore)	173,757 https://prsindia.org/files/budget/budget_state/maharashtra/2021/State_Budget_Analysis_2021-22-Maharashtra.pdf
  GSDP growth rate, percent (2019-20)	5 https://prsindia.org/files/budget/budget_state/maharashtra/2021/State_Budget_Analysis_2021-22-Maharashtra.pdf
  Ease of doing business state rank (2019)	13 https://m.rbi.org.in//Scripts/PublicationsView.aspx?id=20117
  Unemployement rate per 1,000 (2012)	14 https://data.gov.in/major-indicator/state-wise-unemployment-rate-1000
  Worker population, per cent (2011)	43.99 http://mospi.nic.in/sites/default/files/reports_and_publication/cso_social_statices_division/Chapter_4_2014.pdf

• Agriculture Toggle Accordion

  Most produced crop	Sugarcane http://mospi.nic.in/statistical-year-book-india/2017/177
  Second most produced crop	Cotton http://mospi.nic.in/statistical-year-book-india/2017/177
  Third most produced crop	Foodgrains http://mospi.nic.in/statistical-year-book-india/2017/177

• Policy Toggle Accordion

  Infant Mortality Rate 2019, per 1,000 births	23.2 http://rchiips.org/nfhs/NFHS-5_FCTS/Maharashtra.pdf
  Maternal mortality rate, per 100,000 live births (2014-2016)	61 http://niti.gov.in/content/maternal-mortality-ratio-mmr-100000-live-births
  Life expectancy (women), years (2016)	69.3 https://www.healthdata.org/sites/default/files/files/policy_report/2017/India_Health_of_the_Nation%27s_States_Report_2017.pdf
  Life expectancy (men), years (2016)	65.3 https://www.healthdata.org/sites/default/files/files/policy_report/2017/India_Health_of_the_Nation%27s_States_Report_2017.pdf
  Leading cause of death & disability (2016)	Ischemic Heart Disease https://www.healthdata.org/sites/default/files/files/policy_report/2017/India_Health_of_the_Nation%27s_States_Report_2017.pdf
  Literacy Rate, per cent (2011)	82.3 https://data.gov.in/major-indicator/literacy-rate-7-years
  Literacy Rate, per cent (2001)	76.9 http://planningcommission.nic.in/news/pre_pov2307.pdf
  Population below poverty line, per cent (2012)	17.3 http://planningcommission.nic.in/reports/genrep/pov_rep0707.pdf
  Population below poverty line, per cent (2005)	38.1
  Police pendency rate of crimes against women, per cent	35.9
  Court pendency rate of crimes against women, per cent	93.4 http://www.imd.gov.in/section/climate/StateLevelClimateChangeMonoFinal.pdf
  Mean temperature rise, celsius (1951-2010)	N/A
  Police trust, of 22 states (2018)	15 https://www.lokniti.org/media/upload_files/Report%20Police%20Survey.pdf
  Perception of police independence, of 22 states (2018)	7 https://www.lokniti.org/media/upload_files/Report%20Police%20Survey.pdf
  Perception of police discrimination, of 22 states (2018)	16 https://www.lokniti.org/media/upload_files/Report%20Police%20Survey.pdf
  Fear of police, of 22 states (2018)	7