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Shahdol

District in MADHYA PRADESH

Shahdol District of MADHYA PRADESH has a total population of 10,66,063 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 5,40,021 are males while 5,26,042 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
10,66,063
📚 Literacy Rate
56.68%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
974

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Shahdol has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 14.99% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 950 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 974.

Total Children

1,59,806

14.99% of population

Boys

81,943

51.3%

Girls

77,863

48.7%

Child Sex Ratio

950

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
93.53%
Muslim
3.98%
Christian
0.22%
Sikh
0.09%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Shahdol stands at 974 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 76.14% while female literacy is at 56.99%, showing a gender gap of 19.15%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.42% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.65% of total population in Shahdol.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 10,66,063, 4,93,057 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 46.25% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 48.84% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 51.16% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
2,40,811

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
2,52,246

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
5,73,006

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in MADHYA PRADESH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Shahdol district in MADHYA PRADESH?

Shahdol district in MADHYA PRADESH has a total population of 10,66,063 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 5,40,021 males and 5,26,042 females.

What is the literacy rate of Shahdol district?

The overall literacy rate of Shahdol district is N/A%. Male literacy is 76.14% and female literacy is 56.99%.

What is the sex ratio in Shahdol district?

The sex ratio in Shahdol district is 974 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Shahdol district?

Shahdol district has 1,59,806 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 81,943 are boys and 77,863 are girls. The child sex ratio is 950 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Shahdol district?

Out of the total population of 10,66,063, 4,93,057 people (46.3%) are engaged in work activities in Shahdol district.