About Mandla District
Mandla is a district in Madhya Pradesh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Mandla was 1,054,905 with a growth rate of 17.97%. Mandla covers 5,800 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Mandla's population is 1008 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 970 females out of 1000 males.
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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Mandla, Urban/Rural population of Mandla, Literacy data of Mandla and Religion wise data of Mandla. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Mandla,Madhya Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Mandla
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054,905 | Growth (%) | 17.97 |
| Male Population | 525,272 | Sex Ratio | 1,008 |
| Female Population | 529,633 | Child Sex Ratio | 970 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 5,800 |
Mandla has a total population of 1,054,905 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 525,272 while the female population 529,633. The state area is 5,800 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Mandla has sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 970 girls per 1000 boys.
Urban/Rural Population of Mandla
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 130,189 | Rural Population | 924,716 |
| Urban Population (%) | 12.34 | Rural Population (%) | 87.66 |
| Urban male Population | 66,121 | Rural Male Population | 459,151 |
| Urban Female Population | 64,068 | Rural Female Population | 465,565 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 969 | Rural Sex Ratio | 1,014 |
Mandla urban population is 130,189 (12.34% of the total), while the rural population is 924,716 (87.66% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 17.97% overall.
Among the urban population 66,121 are males, and 64,068 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 969 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 459,151 are males and 465,565 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Mandla
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 604,962 | Literacy (%) | 66.87 |
| Male Literate | 348,033 | Male Literacy (%) | 77.52 |
| Female Literate | 256,929 | Female Literacy (%) | 56.39 |
| Urban Literate | 101,237 | Rural Literate | 503,725 |
| Urban Male Literates | 54,280 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 92.35 |
| Rural Male Literates | 293,753 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 75.28 |
| Urban Female Literates | 46,957 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 81.84 |
| Rural Female Literates | 209,972 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 52.72 |
The literacy data of Mandla highlights a total literacy rate stands at 66.87% with 604,962 literate individuals. Male literacy is 77.52% while female literacy is lower at 56.39% among them, 348,033 males and 256,929 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 101,237 people being literate, with men at 92.35% and female at 81.84%, compared to rural areas whereas 503,725 people are literate, with male at 75.28% and female at 52.72%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Mandla
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 849,518 | Hindu (%) | 80.53 |
| Muslim | 16,558 | Muslim (%) | 1.57 |
| Sikh | 436 | Sikh (%) | 0.04 |
| Christian | 12,450 | Christian (%) | 1.18 |
| Jain | 1,789 | Jain (%) | 0.17 |
| Buddhist | 297 | Buddhist (%) | 0.03 |
| Other | 170,533 | Other (%) | 16.17 |
| Not Avaiable | 3,324 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.32 |
Mandla population is mostly hindu (80.53%) with a total 849,518 people. Muslim(1.57%) with a total 16,558 people. Sikh are (0.04%) with a total 436 people. Smaller communities include Christian (1.18% with 12,450 people). Jain (0.17% with 1,789 people) Buddhist (0.03% with 297 people) and Other (16.17% with 170,533 people). Around (0.32% with 3,324 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Mandla.
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Common questions about Mandla
As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Mandla district had a population of 1,054,905. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.
Mandla is divided into 6 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.
The sex ratio of Mandla is 1008 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.
The child sex ratio of Mandla is 970 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.
The literacy rate of Mandla is 66.87 per cent. That works out to 604,962 literate people.
Mandla covers an area of 5,800 square kilometres.
924,716 people in Mandla live in rural areas and 130,189 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.
The population of Mandla grew by 17.97 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.
Mandla is a district of Madhya Pradesh. You can open Madhya 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.