Dindori Population
As per the 2011 Census, Dindori District has a population of 7.05 Lac (7,04,524) with 3.52 Lac (3,51,913) males and 3.53 Lac (3,52,611) females.The sex ratio in Dindori is 1002, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dindori District is 1.12 Lac (1,11,820) which is 15.87% of Dindori District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dindori District is 970 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Dindori District is listed as part of MADHYA PRADESH State in INDIA.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
- Dindori Population Census 2011
- Dindori Population 2024
- Hindu Population
- Muslim Population
- All Religion Population
- Urban Population
- Rural Population
- Literacy Rate
- Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
- Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
- Sex Ratio
- Historical Census 1901 to 2011
- Population Projections Up to 2036
Dindori Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Dindori District current estimated population is projected to be 8.47 Lac (8,47,297), indicating a 20.27% increased from Dindori 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.21 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.26 Lac.
Dindori Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Dindori District estimated population is projected to be 8.57 Lac (8,57,200), projecting a 21.67% increased from Dindori 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.26 Lac, and the estimated female population is 4.32 Lac.
Dindori Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Dindori District, with a total Hindu population of 6.05 Lac (6,05,435), accounting for 85.94% of the Dindori District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.03 Lac (3,02,912), and the Hindu female population is around 3.03 Lac (3,02,523).
Dindori Other religions and persuasions Population
Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Dindori District, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 84.01 k (84,006), accounting for 11.92% of the Dindori District population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 41.68 k (41,683), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 42.32 k (42,323).
Dindori Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,05,435 | 85.94% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 84,006 | 11.92% |
| Muslim | 6,736 | 0.96% |
| Christian | 4,238 | 0.6% |
| Religion not stated | 3,101 | 0.44% |
| Jain | 687 | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 260 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 61 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationDindori Urban Population
The Urban population of Dindori District is 32.32 k (32,318), with 16.52 k (16,520) being males and 15.80 k (15,798) being females, making up 4.59% of the Dindori total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 957 females for every 1000 males.
Dindori Rural Population
The Rural population of Dindori District is 6.72 Lac (6,72,206), with 3.35 Lac (3,35,393) being males and 3.37 Lac (3,36,813) being females, making up 95.41% of the Dindori total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1005 females for every 1000 males.
Dindori Literacy Rate
Dindori District has a literacy rate of 63.9% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dindori District is 75.47 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dindori District is 52.41 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Dindori District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.65%, while in the rural regions of Dindori District, it is around 62.86%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dindori
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63.9 | 75.47 | 52.41 |
| Urban Area | 84.65 | 91.48 | 77.47 |
| Rural Area | 62.86 | 74.65 | 51.2 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Dindori
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 64.07 | 75.72 | 52.47 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 60.27 | 71.76 | 49.04 |
| Muslim | 82.88 | 89.64 | 76.01 |
| Christian | 71.49 | 81.6 | 62.38 |
Dindori Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dindori District is 39.78 k (39,782) with 20.37 k (20,366) males and 19.42 k (19,416) females, which is 5.65% of Dindori District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 954 females for every 1000 males.
Dindori Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dindori District is 4.56 Lac (4,55,789) with 2.26 Lac (2,25,699) males and 2.30 Lac (2,30,090) females, which is 64.69% of Dindori District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1020 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dindori
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1002 |
| Urban Area | 957 |
| Rural Area | 1005 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Dindori
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 999 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1016 |
| Muslim | 979 |
| Christian | 1093 |
Dindori Area & Households
The Total Area of Dindori District is 7,470 Square KM, with a population density of 94 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dindori District are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Dindori District are 924.The Total Number of households in Dindori District are 1.70 Lac(1,69,630).
Dindori Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Dindori District, there are about 3.90 Lac (3,89,925) workers, making up nearly 55.35% of the Dindori District total population. Out of these, around 2.03 Lac (2,03,383) are male workers, and about 1.87 Lac (1,86,542) are female workers.
Dindori - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Dindori district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 1,11,229, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 7,04,524 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1961. The growth rate of 37.96% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 18.78%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Dindori District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 1,11,229 to 7,04,524.
- The year 1961 stands out with a growth rate of 37.96%.
- The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1.11 Lac | - | - | 54.87 k | 56.36 k |
| 1911 | 1.42 Lac | 30.34 k | 27.27975618 | 70.18 k | 71.40 k |
| 1921 | 1.35 Lac | -6.56 k | -4.636510044 | 67.11 k | 67.90 k |
| 1931 | 1.56 Lac | 20.72 k | 15.35020147 | 77.33 k | 78.40 k |
| 1941 | 1.76 Lac | 20.55 k | 13.19446228 | 87.76 k | 88.53 k |
| 1951 | 1.91 Lac | 15.04 k | 8.529611981 | 94.58 k | 96.74 k |
| 1961 | 2.64 Lac | 72.62 k | 37.96023333 | 1.31 Lac | 1.33 Lac |
| 1971 | 3.34 Lac | 69.76 k | 26.4317648 | 1.67 Lac | 1.67 Lac |
| 1981 | 4.10 Lac | 75.97 k | 22.76658356 | 2.05 Lac | 2.05 Lac |
| 1991 | 5.12 Lac | 1.02 Lac | 24.93964758 | 2.58 Lac | 2.54 Lac |
| 2001 | 5.81 Lac | 68.88 k | 13.45728916 | 2.92 Lac | 2.89 Lac |
| 2011 | 7.05 Lac | 1.24 Lac | 21.31696313 | 3.52 Lac | 3.53 Lac |
Dindori - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.47 Lac (8,47,297) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 8.57 Lac (8,57,200) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 8.66 Lac (8,66,238) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 8.75 Lac (8,74,662) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 8.83 Lac (8,83,086) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 8.92 Lac (8,91,509) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 9.00 Lac (8,99,924) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 9.08 Lac (9,07,637) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 9.15 Lac (9,14,840) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 9.22 Lac (9,22,035) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 9.29 Lac (9,29,239) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 9.36 Lac (9,36,433) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 9.44 Lac (9,43,637) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Dindori District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 9.44 Lac (9,43,637), with a male population of 4.66 Lac (4,65,928) and a female population of 4.78 Lac (4,78,110). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Dindori District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.36%.