Shahdol District Population, Madhya Pradesh - Census India 2011

Shahdol is one of district of Madhya Pradesh in India. There are 4 Tehsils, 844 villages and 8 towns in Shahdol district.

As per the Census India 2011, Shahdol district has 251452 households, population of 1066063 of which 540021 are males and 526042 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 159806 which is 14.99% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Shahdol district is around 974 compared to 931 which is average of Madhya Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Shahdol district is 56.68% out of which 64.58% males are literate and 48.56% females are literate. The total area of Shahdol is 6205 sq.km with population density of 172 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 79.4% of population lives in Urban area and 20.6% lives in Rural area. There are 8.42% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 44.65% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Shahdol district.

Shahdol Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total1066063100%
Hindu99707393.53%
Muslim424263.98%
Other religions and persuasions194481.82%
Christian23720.22%
Religion not stated18270.17%
Jain17370.16%
Sikh9120.09%
Buddhist2680.03%

Shahdol Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)156.876048.13
Number of households46184205268
Total Population219600846463
Population (%)51.66%49.6%
Male Population113438426583
Female Population106162419880
Sex Ratio936984
Literacy (%)73.54%52.3%

List of Tehsils in Shahdol

Check out complete list of all Tehsils of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh
TehsilPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Sohagpur4869301976.08246967
Beohari2233471220.98183953
Jaisinghnagar1932941672.63116986
Jaitpur1624921335.311221011

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Shahdol Population Facts

Number of Households251452
Population1066063
Male Population540021 (50.66%)
Female Population526042 (49.34%)
Children Population159806
Area6205 km2
Population density/km2172
Sex-ratio974
Literacy56.68%
Male Literacy64.58%
Female Literacy48.56%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %44.65%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %8.42%

Map of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh