Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh
Ratlam is a district of Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 14,55,069 at the 2011 Census across 4,859 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
- 15 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 4,859 km²
- Density
- 299
- per km²
- Literacy
- 56.8%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 971
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 53.1% | 8 / 52 | 372 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 91.0% | 23 / 52 | 593 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 72.9% | 20 / 52 | 367 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.0% | 20 / 52 | 319 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 69.4% | 18 / 52 | 476 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 30 | 18 / 50 | 400 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 3 | 7 / 50 | 104 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 31.6% | 12 / 52 | 420 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 97.3% | 10 / 52 | 220 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 81.2% | 15 / 51 | 317 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 28.2% | 15 / 52 | 252 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 1,00,629 · Female 97,983 | 1,98,612 | 27 / 52 | 403 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 2,06,290 · Female 2,03,575 | 4,09,865 | 13 / 52 | 78 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,067 | 10 / 50 | 106 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 7.6% | 8 / 52 | 231 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 31.3% | 11 / 52 | 150 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 4,11,446 · Female 2,79,534 | 6,90,980 | 18 / 52 | 306 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 66.2% | 32 / 52 | 533 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 4,85,090 · Female 3,40,790 | 8,25,880 | 23 / 52 | 391 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 10.9% | 22 / 51 | 349 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 23.8% | 39 / 52 | 683 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 62.4% | 35 / 52 | 625 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 16.7% | 4 / 51 | 196 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 74.0% | 27 / 52 | 185 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 1.2% | 32 / 52 | 689 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 29.0% | 40 / 52 | 507 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 28.6% | 42 / 52 | 393 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 16.2% | 39 / 52 | 464 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 78.6% | 18 / 40 | 80 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 98.8% | 8 / 52 | 167 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 17.0% | 21 / 52 | 503 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 23.4% | 25 / 52 | 175 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 59.5% | 14 / 52 | 295 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 65.1% | 11 / 52 | 333 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.2% · Men 15.6% | 8.0% | 28 / 52 | 522 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 19 / 52 | 358 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 12.3% | 21 / 52 | 527 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 31 / 52 | 537 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 21.3% · Men 24.0% | 22.7% | 22 / 52 | 389 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 93.0% | 2 / 49 | 68 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 37.9% | 29 / 52 | 377 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 95.2% | 11 / 52 | 295 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 59.6% | 24 / 52 | 675 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 68.3% | 26 / 52 | 140 / 771 |
| ORS for Childhood Diarrhoea2021 | 92.5% | 1 / 13 | 2 / 247 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 27 / 52 | 404 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 1,729 | 19 / 52 | 608 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 3.9% · Men 33.9% | 19.1% | 49 / 52 | 563 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 7.0% | 23 / 52 | 477 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 4.2% · Men 4.3% | 4.3% | 29 / 52 | 544 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 7,38,241 · Female 7,16,828 | 14,55,069 | 22 / 52 | 364 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 16,32,706 | 22 / 52 | 340 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 300 | 11 / 52 | 473 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 336 | 12 / 52 | 436 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 5.6 | 38 / 52 | 540 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 3.6 | 4 / 52 | 228 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 174 | 8 / 52 | 107 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 119.5 | 7 / 52 | 77 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 3.9 | 6 / 52 | 287 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 19 | 10 / 52 | 163 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 13.1 | 10 / 52 | 110 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 26 / 52 | 233 / 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 | 180 | 2 / 52 | 23 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 180 | 5 / 52 | 97 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 4.7 | 5 / 52 | 368 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 230.5 | 13 / 52 | 158 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 52 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Ratlam
- NH-NE-4
- NH-NH-156
- NH-NH-927A
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
- Rewa
- Sagar
- Satna
- Sehore
- Seoni
- Shahdol
- Shajapur
- Sheopur
- Shivpuri
- Sidhi
- Singrauli
- Tikamgarh
- Ujjain
- Umaria
- Vidisha
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