Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh
Dindori is a district of Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 7,04,524 at the 2011 Census across 5,757 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
- 7.0 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 5,757 km²
- Density
- 122
- per km²
- Literacy
- 53.8%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 1002
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 12.1% | 52 / 52 | 767 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 66.1% | 52 / 52 | 752 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 36.9% | 47 / 52 | 605 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 97.4% | 42 / 52 | 507 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 47.9% | 47 / 52 | 723 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 30 | 18 / 50 | 400 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 31 / 50 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 6.8% | 48 / 52 | 682 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 98.1% | 6 / 52 | 160 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 79.8% | 18 / 51 | 327 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 27.2% | 20 / 52 | 293 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 20,366 · Female 19,416 | 39,782 | 50 / 52 | 629 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 2,25,699 · Female 2,30,090 | 4,55,789 | 12 / 52 | 66 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 903 | 36 / 50 | 450 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 8.7% | 3 / 52 | 193 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 21.1% | 34 / 52 | 331 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 2,03,383 · Female 1,86,542 | 3,89,925 | 42 / 52 | 510 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 64.8% | 36 / 52 | 566 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 2,22,759 · Female 1,55,955 | 3,78,714 | 46 / 52 | 598 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 16.3% | 13 / 51 | 227 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 25.8% | 31 / 52 | 649 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 63.7% | 33 / 52 | 596 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 12.9% | 10 / 51 | 303 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 78.1% | 15 / 52 | 82 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 1.9% | 27 / 52 | 612 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 38.9% | 18 / 52 | 192 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 33.6% | 23 / 52 | 248 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 15.8% | 43 / 52 | 488 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 85.5% | 6 / 40 | 25 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 88.4% | 48 / 52 | 687 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 7.9% | 51 / 52 | 738 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 29.3% | 4 / 52 | 47 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 65.2% | 3 / 52 | 143 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 56.5% | 33 / 52 | 457 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 6.8% · Men 36.0% | 21.4% | 2 / 52 | 116 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 19 / 52 | 358 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 2.1% | 52 / 52 | 765 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 31 / 52 | 537 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 25.2% · Men 27.7% | 26.4% | 6 / 52 | 209 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 80.3% | 21 / 49 | 324 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 47.2% | 13 / 52 | 301 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 77.6% | 51 / 52 | 652 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 37.5% | 52 / 52 | 769 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 70.4% | 22 / 52 | 104 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 27 / 52 | 404 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 193 | 52 / 52 | 758 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 22.8% · Men 60.6% | 41.7% | 4 / 52 | 79 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 3.5% | 49 / 52 | 733 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 4.0% · Men 6.0% | 5.0% | 19 / 52 | 454 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 3,51,913 · Female 3,52,611 | 7,04,524 | 47 / 52 | 573 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 9,38,081 | 44 / 52 | 525 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 122 | 51 / 52 | 687 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 163 | 48 / 52 | 653 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 50.9 | 4 / 52 | 81 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 0 | 50 / 52 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 0 | 50 / 52 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 0 | 50 / 52 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 0 | 49 / 52 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 0 | 49 / 52 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 0 | 49 / 52 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 26 / 52 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 0.0% | 38 / 42 | 524 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0 | 39 / 52 | 538 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 108.5 | 14 / 52 | 256 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 3.6 | 15 / 52 | 522 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 208.8 | 17 / 52 | 209 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 52 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Dindori
- NH-NH-45
- 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
- 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
- Shahdol
- Shajapur
- Sheopur
- Shivpuri
- Sidhi
- Singrauli
- Tikamgarh
- Ujjain
- Umaria
- Vidisha
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