About Mandi District
Mandi is a district in Himachal Pradesh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Mandi was 999,777 with a growth rate of 10.92%. Mandi covers 3,950 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Mandi's population is 1007 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 916 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Mandi, Urban/Rural population of Mandi, Literacy data of Mandi and Religion wise data of Mandi. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Mandi,Himachal Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Mandi
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999,777 | Growth (%) | 10.92 |
| Male Population | 498,065 | Sex Ratio | 1,007 |
| Female Population | 501,712 | Child Sex Ratio | 916 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 3,950 |
Mandi has a total population of 999,777 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 498,065 while the female population 501,712. The state area is 3,950 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Mandi has sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 916 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Mandi
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 62,637 | Rural Population | 937,140 |
| Urban Population (%) | 6.27 | Rural Population (%) | 93.73 |
| Urban male Population | 32,015 | Rural Male Population | 466,050 |
| Urban Female Population | 30,622 | Rural Female Population | 471,090 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 956 | Rural Sex Ratio | 1,011 |
Mandi urban population is 62,637 (6.27% of the total), while the rural population is 937,140 (93.73% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 10.92% overall.
Among the urban population 32,015 are males, and 30,622 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 956 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 466,050 are males and 471,090 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Mandi
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 723,747 | Literacy (%) | 81.53 |
| Male Literate | 393,669 | Male Literacy (%) | 89.56 |
| Female Literate | 330,078 | Female Literacy (%) | 73.66 |
| Urban Literate | 52,159 | Rural Literate | 671,588 |
| Urban Male Literates | 27,274 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 94.06 |
| Rural Male Literates | 366,395 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 89.24 |
| Urban Female Literates | 24,885 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 88.98 |
| Rural Female Literates | 305,193 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 72.64 |
The literacy data of Mandi highlights a total literacy rate stands at 81.53% with 723,747 literate individuals. Male literacy is 89.56% while female literacy is lower at 73.66% among them, 393,669 males and 330,078 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 52,159 people being literate, with men at 94.06% and female at 88.98%, compared to rural areas whereas 671,588 people are literate, with male at 89.24% and female at 72.64%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Mandi
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 981,412 | Hindu (%) | 98.16 |
| Muslim | 9,460 | Muslim (%) | 0.95 |
| Sikh | 4,081 | Sikh (%) | 0.41 |
| Christian | 876 | Christian (%) | 0.09 |
| Jain | 43 | Jain (%) | 0 |
| Buddhist | 2,628 | Buddhist (%) | 0.26 |
| Other | 86 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 1,191 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.12 |
Mandi population is mostly hindu (98.16%) with a total 981,412 people. Muslim(0.95%) with a total 9,460 people. Sikh are (0.41%) with a total 4,081 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.09% with 876 people). Jain (0.00% with 43 people) Buddhist (0.26% with 2,628 people) and Other (0.01% with 86 people). Around (0.12% with 1,191 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Mandi.
List of Tehsils in Mandi
17Common questions about Mandi
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Mandi district had a population of 999,777. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Mandi is divided into 17 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.
The sex ratio of Mandi is 1007 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Mandi is 916 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Mandi is 81.53 per cent. That works out to 723,747 literate people.
Mandi covers an area of 3,950 square kilometres.
937,140 people in Mandi live in rural areas and 62,637 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Mandi grew by 10.92 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Mandi is a district of Himachal Pradesh. You can open Himachal Pradesh from this page to see all of its other districts.
A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.
Every figure on this page is from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. We present the published data and do not alter it.