Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh
Shajapur is a district of Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 15,12,681 at the 2011 Census across 3,465 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
- 3,465 km²
- Density
- 437
- per km²
- Literacy
- 59.1%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 938
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 37.7% | 19 / 52 | 520 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 91.8% | 20 / 52 | 580 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 78.0% | 15 / 52 | 310 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.9% | 2 / 52 | 28 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 74.5% | 11 / 52 | 385 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 26 | 28 / 50 | 437 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 5 | 2 / 50 | 53 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 19.2% | 23 / 52 | 545 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 96.3% | 21 / 52 | 312 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 67.7% | 40 / 51 | 487 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 25.0% | 33 / 52 | 401 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 1,82,961 · Female 1,70,953 | 3,53,914 | 12 / 52 | 237 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 19,416 · Female 18,420 | 37,836 | 46 / 52 | 469 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,012 | 16 / 50 | 200 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 5.9% | 18 / 52 | 310 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 24.4% | 26 / 52 | 270 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 4,31,857 · Female 2,86,014 | 7,17,871 | 17 / 52 | 293 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 62.6% | 40 / 52 | 624 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 5,43,509 · Female 3,51,103 | 8,94,612 | 19 / 52 | 368 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 21.8% | 4 / 51 | 135 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 19.6% | 45 / 52 | 736 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 58.0% | 41 / 52 | 669 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 8.2% | 28 / 51 | 503 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 76.1% | 22 / 52 | 132 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 2.5% | 15 / 52 | 527 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 27.8% | 43 / 52 | 549 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 27.6% | 45 / 52 | 424 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 23.4% | 8 / 52 | 167 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 79.5% | 12 / 40 | 72 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 97.2% | 20 / 52 | 362 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 16.0% | 25 / 52 | 536 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 23.1% | 26 / 52 | 183 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 45.8% | 49 / 52 | 619 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 64.7% | 13 / 52 | 339 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.3% · Men 11.6% | 6.1% | 44 / 52 | 646 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.7% | 6 / 52 | 132 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 10.4% | 30 / 52 | 580 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.0% | 9 / 52 | 270 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 23.3% · Men 26.1% | 24.7% | 11 / 52 | 287 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 90.0% | 6 / 49 | 132 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 34.3% | 33 / 52 | 413 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 98.1% | 4 / 52 | 144 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 59.8% | 23 / 52 | 671 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 71.8% | 15 / 52 | 78 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.9% | 12 / 52 | 138 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 1,974 | 11 / 52 | 545 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 5.3% · Men 46.6% | 26.6% | 35 / 52 | 362 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 6.1% | 33 / 52 | 549 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 2.6% · Men 2.4% | 2.5% | 49 / 52 | 732 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 7,80,520 · Female 7,32,161 | 15,12,681 | 20 / 52 | 350 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 10,42,196 | 39 / 52 | 496 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 438 | 5 / 52 | 356 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 301 | 16 / 52 | 476 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Madhya Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 4.1 | 44 / 52 | 614 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 4.2 | 1 / 52 | 163 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 145.8 | 13 / 52 | 173 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 96.4 | 16 / 52 | 132 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 4.9 | 2 / 52 | 207 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 17 | 13 / 52 | 204 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 11.2 | 17 / 52 | 151 / 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 | 32.7 | 23 / 52 | 341 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 32.7 | 31 / 52 | 490 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 2.1 | 39 / 52 | 685 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 73.3 | 43 / 52 | 618 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 52 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Shajapur
- NH-NH-52
- NH-NH-752C
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
- Shahdol
- Sheopur
- Shivpuri
- Sidhi
- Singrauli
- Tikamgarh
- Ujjain
- Umaria
- Vidisha
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