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According to Census 2011, Madhya Pradesh has a population of 7.27 crores, up from 6.03 crores in 2001 census. According to the 2011 census, the total number of people of Madhya Pradesh is 72,626,809, with 37,612,306 males and 35,014,503 females. During 2001, the total population was 60,348,023 people, with men accounting for 31,443,652 and females accounting for 28,904,371. The overall population growth rate in this decade has been 20.35 per cent, compared to a 24.34 percent in the preceding decade.
In 2011, Madhya Pradesh accounted for 6.00 per cent of India’s inhabitants. The number during 2001 has been 5.87 per cent. According to the latest Madhya Pradesh population statistics, 90.88 per cent of homes have been owned, whereas 6.70 per cent have been rented. Throughout Madhya Pradesh, 71.76 percent of couples resided in a separate family.
Overall growth rate
MP’s population increased by 20.3 percent between 2001 and 2011, compared to 24.3 per cent in the preceding decade. Surprisingly, women had a greater percentage (21.1%) than males (19.6 per cent). Indore has had the most decadal population increase (32.9 percent), while 20 districts are seeing population growth that exceeds the state standard of 20.3 per cent.
Anuppur has seen the slowest decadal population expansion (12.3 per cent). In addition, the state’s expansion rate is higher than that of bordering states Gujarat (19.3 percent), Maharashtra (16 per cent), as well as Uttar Pradesh (20.2 per cent). Indore has the highest population expansion rate among local corporations (32.4 per cent), trailed by Rewa (28.6 per cent), Gwalior (27.5 per cent), as well as Bhopal (27.5 per cent) (25.1 per cent).
Significantly, Indore does have the greatest growth rate (32.9%) among some of the districts, trailed by Jhabua (30.7%) as well as Bhopal municipalities (28.6 per cent). The slowdown of the growth rate is indeed a positive indicator, stated one expert, who is head of survey operations. Perhaps, by that 2021 survey, the growth rate will be within the single digits.
Density
The total population density of this state is 236 people per square kilometre, second only to Delhi (11,320) and trailed by Chandigarh (9,258) among all states union territories. During the 2011 census statistics, Bhopal (855) was the highest densely inhabited district, trailed by Indore (841), whereas Dindori had the lowest population density (94). Because of huge sections of deep woods and deserts, this state has a greater population than Chhattisgarh (189) and Rajasthan (200).
Scheduled Caste
Based on the 2011 Survey final figures, India Scheduled Castes people of Madhya Pradesh seem to be 1,13,42,320 people, with 59,08,638 men and 54,33,682 females.
The region’s Scheduled Caste community represents 15.6 percent of the overall population.
Scheduled Tribe
The state has an overall Scheduled Tribe total of 1,53,16,784, with 77,19,404 men as well as 75,97,380 females.
The number of Scheduled Tribes throughout the state represents 21.1 percent of the overall population.
Indore, Ujjain, Sagar, Morena, and Chhatarpur are the five districts with the greatest SC population (in decreasing order).
Five districts with a low SC concentration (in ascending direction), Jhabua, Alirajpur, Dindori, Chhindwara, and Umaria, are some of the cities.
Overall Sex ratio
Madhya Pradesh has a gender ratio of around 931, meaning 931 females for every 1000 males, which is lower than the national standard of 940, according to the 2011 census. The sex ratio inside the state’s urban areas has been 918 females for every thousand miles. The metropolitan region’s kid (0-6) sex ratio was 901 girls for every 1000 boys. 24,83,664 youngsters (0-6 years old) resided throughout Madhya Pradesh’s city regions. Children made up 12.38 per cent of the total population throughout the urban zone (0-6). Whereas the female gender ratio among rural populations was 936 for every 1000 men, the same proportion for children (0-6 years old) was 923 girls every 1000 boys. Throughout Madhya Pradesh, the child population (0-6) accounts for 15.84 percent of the total state population (8,325,731).
Balaghat has the highest sex ratio in the state, with 1021 women out of every thousand males, while Bhind has the lowest, with just 837 women out of every thousand men.
The following districts have the highest sex ratio (through descending sequence): Alirajpur, Balaghat, Dindori, Mandla as well as Jhabua.
Morena, Bhind, Datia, Gwalior and Shivpuri have the lowest sex ratios (in descending order).
Alirajpur, Balaghat, Dindori / Mandla, Betul, as well as Chhindwara have the greatest sex proportion (0-6 average age) (through descending sequence).
Morena, Bhind, Gwalior, Datia, and Reewa have the lowest gender proportion (0-6 years) (through ascending sequence).
Overall Literacy Rate
Based on the 2011 census, the literacy percentage of Madhya Pradesh seems to be 63.94 per cent, with men’s literacy reaching 78.73 percent, as well as female education levels reaching 59.24 per cent. The average literacy level within the state for city areas has been 82.85 per cent, with males being 88.67 percent educated and female literacy being at 69.46 per cent.
The total number of literates throughout Madhya Pradesh’s city zone was 14,569 183. In rural regions, male and female literacy rates were 74.74 per cent and 48.49 per cent, respectively. Throughout remote Madhya Pradesh, the average literacy level has been 63.94 per cent. The total number of literates within rural regions was 28,281,986.
Conclusion
The total population density of this state is 236 people per square kilometre, second only to Delhi (11,320) and trailed by Chandigarh (9,258) among all states and union territories. During the 2011 census statistics, Bhopal (855) was the highest densely inhabited district, trailed by Indore (841), whereas Dindori had the lowest population density (94). Because of huge sections of forests and deserts, this state has a greater population density than Chhattisgarh (189) and Rajasthan (200).
