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Mohkhed Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Mohkhed Population 2026

2,26,938 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
2,31,095
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Mohkhed Population 2026

Mohkhed is a city located in Chhindwara District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Mohkhed is 2,26,563, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Mohkhed had a population of 1,68,340. The population comprises 85,755 males and 82,585 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Mohkhed for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,31,095, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Mohkhed

The sex ratio of Mohkhed is 963 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Mohkhed serves as an important urban center in Chhindwara District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Mohkhed Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Mohkhed has achieved a literacy rate of 62.01% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,68,340
📖Literacy Rate
62.01%
⚖️Sex Ratio
963
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
34,932
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 953

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 11,027
Girls 10,513

Literacy Gap

16.7% Diff
Male Literacy 70.2%
Female Literacy 53.5%
SC Population
14,271
8.5% of total
ST Population
58,147
34.5% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 52%
Main Workers 61,359

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 26,145

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 10.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 41.0%
Agricultural Laborers 47.0%
Household Industries 1.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mohkhed in 2026?
The estimated population of Mohkhed in 2026 is 2,26,563. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Mohkhed?
The literacy rate of Mohkhed is 62.01% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mohkhed?
The sex ratio of Mohkhed is 963 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Mohkhed in 2027?
The projected population of Mohkhed in 2027 is 2,31,095. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Mohkhed population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Mohkhed. The Census 2011 population was 1,68,340. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Mohkhed in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Mohkhed had a total population of 1,68,340. This comprised 85,755 males and 82,585 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Chhindwara District
#7 of 12
By population size
🎯
Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#174 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Mohkhed Chhindwara Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 62.01%
60.18% ↑ 1.8%
56.74% ↑ 5.3%
Sex Ratio 963
967 ↓ 4
936 ↑ 28

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