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Madhya Pradesh - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Madhya Pradesh is a state in India with 50 districts, 342 tehsils and 54903 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 72626809, sex ratio is 930.93% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 59.00%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

State at a Glance

Madhya Pradesh

CapitalBhopal

High CourtMadhya Pradesh High Court

Area308252 sq km

State Code22

Census Year2011

Total Population

72626809

Sex Ratio

930.93%

Literacy Rate

59%

Districts

50

Villages

54903

Households

15093256

Administrative Overview of Madhya Pradesh

StateMadhya Pradesh
CountryIndia
CapitalBhopal
High CourtMadhya Pradesh High Court
Total Area308252
Total Districts50
Total Tehsils342
Total Villages54903
Total Households15093256
Census Year2011

Population of Madhya Pradesh - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
72626809
Male
37612306
Female
35014503
Sex Ratio
930.93%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)10809395
Male (0-6 Yrs)5636172
Female (0-6 Yrs)5173223
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total11342320
Male5908638
Female5433682
% Share15.62
ST
Total15316784
Male7719404
Female7597380
% Share21.09

Religion Population in Madhya Pradesh

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
6600712190.89%
Muslim
47746956.57%
Sikh
1514120.21%
Christian
2132820.29%
Jain
5670280.78%
Buddhist
2160520.30%

Literacy Rate in Madhya Pradesh

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
42851169
59.00%
Male Literates
25174328
66.93%
Female Literates
17676841
50.48%

Workers in Madhya Pradesh

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
31574133
43.47%
Male Workers
20146970
53.56%
Female Workers
11427163
32.64%

Districts List in Madhya Pradesh

#Districts NamePopulationTotal TehsilsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Madhya Pradesh state. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.