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Malthon Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Malthon Population 2026

2,05,761 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
2,09,530
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.

Malthon Population 2026

Malthon is a city located in Sagar District, Madhya Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Malthon is 2,05,421, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Malthon had a population of 1,52,631. The population comprises 80,660 males and 71,971 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Malthon for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,09,530, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Malthon

The sex ratio of Malthon is 892 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Malthon serves as an important urban center in Sagar 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.

Malthon Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Malthon has achieved a literacy rate of 60.03% 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
1,52,631
📖Literacy Rate
60.03%
⚖️Sex Ratio
892
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
34,985
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 911

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 13,197
Girls 12,022

Literacy Gap

19.4% Diff
Male Literacy 69.2%
Female Literacy 49.8%
SC Population
32,673
21.4% of total
ST Population
16,949
11.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 45%
Main Workers 42,501

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 26,390

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 12.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 25.7%
Agricultural Laborers 50.9%
Household Industries 11.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Malthon in 2026?
The estimated population of Malthon in 2026 is 2,05,421. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Malthon?
The literacy rate of Malthon is 60.03% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Malthon?
The sex ratio of Malthon is 892 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Malthon in 2027?
The projected population of Malthon in 2027 is 2,09,530. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Malthon population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Malthon. The Census 2011 population was 1,52,631. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Malthon in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Malthon had a total population of 1,52,631. This comprised 80,660 males and 71,971 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Sagar District
#6 of 11
By population size
🎯
Rank in Madhya Pradesh
#204 of 337
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Malthon Sagar Avg Madhya Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 60.03%
62.42% ↓ 2.4%
56.74% ↑ 3.3%
Sex Ratio 892
894 ↓ 2
936 ↓ 43

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