| DTNAME | POPULN 91 | Un M Lit% | U F Lit%> | R M Lit% | R F Lit% | urb | rur | total | % of u/t Rp | % of u/t pop |
| MUMBAI | 9925891 | 77 | 65 | 147 | 147 | |||||
| THANE | 5249126 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 31 | 45 | 47 | 92 | 49 | 65 |
| RAIGARH | 1824816 | 74 | 60 | 60 | 40 | |||||
| RATNAGIRI | 1544057 | 78 | 67 | 62 | 42 | |||||
| SINDHUDURG | 832152 | 82 | 73 | 73 | 58 | |||||
| NASHIK | 3851352 | 71 | 57 | 54 | 31 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 26 | 36 |
| DHULE | 2535715 | 71 | 55 | 47 | 26 | |||||
| JALGAON | 3187634 | 72 | 55 | 61 | 37 | |||||
| A'NAGAR | 3372935 | 73 | 56 | 59 | 34 | |||||
| PUNE | 5532532 | 75 | 62 | 62 | 38 | 48 | 32 | 80 | 60 | 51 |
| SATARA | 2451372 | 76 | 62 | 65 | 43 | |||||
| SANGLI | 2209488 | 70 | 55 | 61 | 39 | |||||
| SOLAPUR | 3231057 | 68 | 47 | 53 | 29 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 41 | 29 |
| KOLHAPUR | 2989507 | 75 | 60 | 65 | 40 | |||||
| AURANGABAD | 2213779 | 70 | 51 | 52 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 46 | 33 |
| JALNA | 1364425 | 63 | 43 | 48 | 17 | |||||
| PARBHANI | 2117035 | 63 | 42 | 48 | 18 | |||||
| BID | 1822072 | 67 | 46 | 49 | 21 | |||||
| NANDED | 2330374 | 65 | 44 | 47 | 19 | |||||
| OSMANABAD | 1276327 | 68 | 47 | 53 | 29 | |||||
| LATUR | 1676641 | 67 | 46 | 54 | 28 | |||||
| BULDANA | 1886299 | 70 | 53 | 60 | 33 | |||||
| AKOLA | 2214271 | 70 | 57 | 61 | 38 | |||||
| AMRAVATI | 2200057 | 73 | 62 | 62 | 46 | 13 | 59 | 72 | 18 | 33 |
| YAVATMAL | 2077144 | 73 | 58 | 55 | 33 | |||||
| WARDHA | 1067357 | 76 | 65 | 63 | 47 | |||||
| NAGPUR | 3287139 | 74 | 62 | 60 | 42 | 48 | 51 | 99 | 48 | 62 |
| BHANDARA | 2107629 | 78 | 61 | 64 | 40 | |||||
| CHANDRAPUR | 1771994 | 71 | 55 | 55 | 33 | |||||
| GADCHIROLI | 787010 | 69 | 49 | 44 | 21 | |||||
| ALL MAHA | 78937187 | 73 | 60 | 57 | 34 | 335 | ||||