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About Dindori District
Dindori is a district in Madhya Pradesh, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Dindori was 704,524 with a growth rate of 21.32%. Dindori covers 7,470 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Dindori's population is 1002 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 970 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Dindori, Urban/Rural population of Dindori, Literacy data of Dindori and Religion wise data of Dindori. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Dindori,Madhya Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Dindori
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704,524 | Growth (%) | 21.32 |
| Male Population | 351,913 | Sex Ratio | 1,002 |
| Female Population | 352,611 | Child Sex Ratio | 970 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 7,470 |
Dindori has a total population of 704,524 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 351,913 while the female population 352,611. The state area is 7,470 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Dindori has sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 970. Dindori makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Dindori
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 32,318 | Rural Population | 672,206 |
| Urban Population (%) | 4.59 | Rural Population (%) | 95.41 |
| Urban male Population | 16,520 | Rural Male Population | 335,393 |
| Urban Female Population | 15,798 | Rural Female Population | 336,813 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 956 | Rural Sex Ratio | 1,004 |
Dindori urban population is 32,318 (4.59% of the total), while the rural population is 672,206 (95.41% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 16,520 are males, and 15,798 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 956 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 335,393 are males and 336,813 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Dindori
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 378,714 | Literacy (%) | 63.90 |
| Male Literate | 222,759 | Male Literacy (%) | 75.47 |
| Female Literate | 155,955 | Female Literacy (%) | 52.41 |
| Urban Literate | 23,872 | Rural Literate | 354,842 |
| Urban Male Literates | 13,227 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 91.48 |
| Rural Male Literates | 209,532 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 74.65 |
| Urban Female Literates | 10,645 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 77.47 |
| Rural Female Literates | 145,310 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 51.20 |
The literacy data of Dindori highlights a total literacy rate stands at 63.90% with 378,714 literate individuals. Male literacy is 75.47% while female literacy is lower at 52.41% among them, 222,759 males and 155,955 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 23,872 people being literate, with men at 91.48% and female at 77.47%, compared to rural areas whereas 354,842 people are literate, with male at 74.65% and female at 51.20%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Dindori
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 605,435 | Hindu (%) | 85.94 |
| Muslim | 6,736 | Muslim (%) | 0.96 |
| Sikh | 260 | Sikh (%) | 0.04 |
| Christian | 4,238 | Christian (%) | 0.60 |
| Jain | 687 | Jain (%) | 0.10 |
| Buddhist | 61 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 84,006 | Other (%) | 11.92 |
| Not Avaiable | 3,101 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.44 |
Dindori population is mostly hindu (85.94%) with a total 605,435 people. Muslim(0.96%) with a total 6,736 people. Sikh are (0.04%) with a total 260 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.60% with 4,238 people). Jain (0.10% with 687 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 61 people) and Other (11.92% with 84,006 people). Around (0.44% with 3,101 people) did not specify their religion.