Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh
Shahdol is a district of Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 10,66,063 at the 2011 Census across 5,704 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Madhya Pradesh's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 11 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 5,704 km²
- Density
- 187
- per km²
- Literacy
- 56.7%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 974
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 26.5% | 41 / 52 | 672 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 79.2% | 47 / 52 | 719 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 45.5% | 43 / 52 | 555 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 97.5% | 41 / 52 | 503 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 61.4% | 30 / 52 | 601 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 35 | 15 / 50 | 355 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 2 | 16 / 50 | 174 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 10.5% | 41 / 52 | 647 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 98.4% | 4 / 52 | 135 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 87.3% | 5 / 51 | 199 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 24.7% | 35 / 52 | 428 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 45,547 · Female 44,186 | 89,733 | 44 / 52 | 559 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 2,36,947 · Female 2,39,061 | 4,76,008 | 10 / 52 | 62 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,032 | 14 / 50 | 163 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 5.8% | 21 / 52 | 315 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 27.5% | 22 / 52 | 214 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 2,92,402 · Female 2,00,655 | 4,93,057 | 36 / 52 | 442 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 67.2% | 25 / 52 | 503 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 3,48,761 · Female 2,55,433 | 6,04,194 | 35 / 52 | 492 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 3.4% | 42 / 51 | 631 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 30.7% | 15 / 52 | 557 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 68.5% | 15 / 52 | 507 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 6.2% | 39 / 51 | 591 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 57.3% | 46 / 52 | 597 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 2.1% | 25 / 52 | 588 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 44.0% | 9 / 52 | 90 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 39.2% | 7 / 52 | 122 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 20.4% | 19 / 52 | 266 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 66.8% | 33 / 40 | 246 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 89.4% | 47 / 52 | 676 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 14.5% | 35 / 52 | 587 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 28.3% | 7 / 52 | 56 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 56.4% | 25 / 52 | 404 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 57.4% | 31 / 52 | 442 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 2.3% · Men 26.2% | 14.4% | 8 / 52 | 258 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 29 / 52 | 541 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 9.3% | 35 / 52 | 612 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 41 / 52 | 653 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 19.8% · Men 23.2% | 21.5% | 29 / 52 | 439 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 86.1% | 14 / 49 | 213 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 58.4% | 5 / 52 | 237 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 85.6% | 40 / 52 | 546 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 51.0% | 38 / 52 | 733 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 58.3% | 43 / 52 | 327 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 39 / 52 | 583 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 1,274 | 33 / 52 | 691 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 8.6% · Men 46.4% | 27.7% | 30 / 52 | 321 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 9.2% | 10 / 52 | 340 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 5.6% · Men 7.3% | 6.5% | 4 / 52 | 282 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 5,40,021 · Female 5,26,042 | 10,66,063 | 37 / 52 | 473 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 11,92,432 | 37 / 52 | 461 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 187 | 36 / 52 | 623 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 209 | 37 / 52 | 606 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 39.6 | 10 / 52 | 115 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 1.4 | 35 / 52 | 538 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 79.4 | 29 / 52 | 393 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 74.5 | 26 / 52 | 215 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 1.4 | 33 / 52 | 548 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 8 | 33 / 52 | 436 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 7.5 | 28 / 52 | 298 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 13.2 | 15 / 52 | 108 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 0.6% | 37 / 42 | 508 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0.1 | 38 / 52 | 531 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 19.8 | 37 / 52 | 541 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 1.1 | 50 / 52 | 754 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 61.3 | 49 / 52 | 652 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 52 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Shahdol
- NH-NH-43
- NH-NH-543
Other districts of Madhya Pradesh
- Agar Malwa
- Alirajpur
- Anuppur
- Ashoknagar
- Balaghat
- Barwani
- Betul
- Bhind
- Bhopal
- Burhanpur
- Chhatarpur
- Chhindwara
- Damoh
- Datia
- Dewas
- Dhar
- Dindori
- East Nimar
- Guna
- Gwalior
- Harda
- Indore
- Jabalpur
- Jhabua
- Katni
- Khargone
- Mandla
- Mandsaur
- Morena
- Narmadapuram
- Narsinghpur
- Neemuch
- Niwari
- Panna
- Raisen
- Rajgarh
- Ratlam
- Rewa
- Sagar
- Satna
- Sehore
- Seoni
- Shajapur
- Sheopur
- Shivpuri
- Sidhi
- Singrauli
- Tikamgarh
- Ujjain
- Umaria
- Vidisha
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