Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh
Jhabua is a district of Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 10,25,048 at the 2011 Census across 3,448 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
- 10 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 3,448 km²
- Density
- 297
- per km²
- Literacy
- 34.3%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 990
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 17.5% | 50 / 52 | 744 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 85.2% | 35 / 52 | 681 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 60.4% | 32 / 52 | 456 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 98.9% | 22 / 52 | 340 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 57.6% | 34 / 52 | 652 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 26 | 28 / 50 | 437 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 31 / 50 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 10.7% | 39 / 52 | 645 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 90.3% | 44 / 52 | 525 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 75.4% | 36 / 51 | 394 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 38.9% | 1 / 52 | 19 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 8,770 · Female 8,657 | 17,427 | 52 / 52 | 655 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 4,46,359 · Female 4,45,459 | 8,91,818 | 3 / 52 | 18 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,156 | 4 / 50 | 36 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 6.7% | 10 / 52 | 260 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 36.5% | 4 / 52 | 93 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 2,65,489 · Female 2,49,632 | 5,15,121 | 33 / 52 | 427 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 45.9% | 51 / 52 | 769 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 2,14,582 · Female 1,37,499 | 3,52,081 | 49 / 52 | 613 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 0.7% | 47 / 51 | 730 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 16.0% | 51 / 52 | 760 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 37.1% | 52 / 52 | 771 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 15.7% | 5 / 51 | 214 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 80.1% | 8 / 52 | 58 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 1.1% | 36 / 52 | 699 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 49.3% | 3 / 52 | 26 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 41.7% | 5 / 52 | 81 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 17.9% | 33 / 52 | 389 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 67.3% | 32 / 40 | 242 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 96.1% | 28 / 52 | 456 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 11.6% | 42 / 52 | 670 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 29.2% | 5 / 52 | 49 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 58.8% | 17 / 52 | 324 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 63.6% | 19 / 52 | 358 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 1.1% · Men 22.0% | 11.6% | 15 / 52 | 360 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.7% | 6 / 52 | 132 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 7.0% | 43 / 52 | 678 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.6% | 5 / 52 | 194 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 23.5% · Men 23.7% | 23.6% | 16 / 52 | 342 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 88.9% | 7 / 49 | 155 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 43.7% | 15 / 52 | 336 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 92.9% | 21 / 52 | 370 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 50.4% | 43 / 52 | 739 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 71.6% | 16 / 52 | 83 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.1% | 9 / 52 | 121 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 1,132 | 37 / 52 | 710 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 4.2% · Men 35.2% | 19.8% | 48 / 52 | 547 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 5.8% | 36 / 52 | 576 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 3.3% · Men 4.5% | 3.9% | 35 / 52 | 585 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 5,15,023 · Female 5,10,025 | 10,25,048 | 39 / 52 | 489 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 12,86,568 | 33 / 52 | 426 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 297 | 12 / 52 | 476 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 373 | 8 / 52 | 407 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 11 | 26 / 52 | 369 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 1.5 | 31 / 52 | 522 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 51.5 | 42 / 52 | 494 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 50.2 | 38 / 52 | 370 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 2.3 | 21 / 52 | 440 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 8 | 33 / 52 | 436 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 7.8 | 27 / 52 | 286 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 17.5 | 11 / 52 | 90 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 100.0% | 1 / 42 | 1 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 30.4 | 25 / 52 | 349 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 30.4 | 32 / 52 | 502 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 3.2 | 21 / 52 | 577 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 109.7 | 36 / 52 | 491 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 21.9 | 1 / 52 | 26 / 785 |
National highways through Jhabua
- NH-NE-4
- NH-NH-147E
- NH-NH-47
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
- 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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