Dindori Population in 2025
In 2025, Dindori Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 5.93 Lac (5,93,119), indicating a 21.67% increased from Dindori 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.95 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.99 Lac.
Dindori Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Dindori Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 5.99 Lac (5,99,373), projecting a 22.95% increased from Dindori 's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.98 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.02 Lac.
Dindori Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Dindori Tehsil has a population of 4.87 Lac (4,87,479) with 2.44 Lac (2,43,537) males and 2.44 Lac (2,43,942) 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 Tehsil is 77.77 k (77,773) which is 15.95% of Dindori Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dindori Tehsil is 972 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Dindori Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Dindori District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Dindori Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Dindori Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 4.17 Lac (4,16,553), accounting for 85.45% of the Dindori Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.08 Lac (2,08,432), and the Hindu female population is around 2.08 Lac (2,08,121).
Dindori Other religions and persuasions Population
Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Dindori Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 58.09 k (58,086), accounting for 11.92% of the Dindori Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 28.83 k (28,826), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 29.26 k (29,260).
Dindori Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,16,553 | 85.45% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 58,086 | 11.92% |
| Muslim | 5,503 | 1.13% |
| Christian | 4,059 | 0.83% |
| Religion not stated | 2,356 | 0.48% |
| Jain | 647 | 0.13% |
| Sikh | 228 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 47 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationDindori Urban Population
The Urban population of Dindori Tehsil is 21.32 k (21,323), with 10.86 k (10,864) being males and 10.46 k (10,459) being females, making up 4.37% of the Dindori total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 963 females for every 1000 males.
Dindori Rural Population
The Rural population of Dindori Tehsil is 4.66 Lac (4,66,156), with 2.33 Lac (2,32,673) being males and 2.33 Lac (2,33,483) being females, making up 95.63% of the Dindori total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1004 females for every 1000 males.
Dindori Literacy Rate
Dindori Tehsil has a literacy rate of 65.48% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dindori Tehsil is 76.98 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dindori Tehsil is 54.06 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Dindori Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.94%, while in the rural regions of Dindori Tehsil, it is around 64.55%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dindori
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65.48 | 76.98 | 54.06 |
| Urban Area | 84.94 | 91.59 | 77.98 |
| Rural Area | 64.55 | 76.26 | 52.95 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Dindori
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 65.56 | 77.2 | 53.97 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 61.98 | 73.13 | 51.09 |
| Muslim | 84.52 | 90.51 | 78.3 |
| Christian | 71.93 | 82.09 | 62.73 |
Dindori Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dindori Tehsil is 20.78 k (20,784) with 10.68 k (10,684) males and 10.10 k (10,100) females, which is 4.26% of Dindori Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 946 females for every 1000 males.
Dindori Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dindori Tehsil is 3.10 Lac (3,09,950) with 1.54 Lac (1,53,579) males and 1.56 Lac (1,56,371) females, which is 63.58% of Dindori Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1019 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dindori
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1002 |
| Urban Area | 963 |
| Rural Area | 1004 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Dindori
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 999 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1016 |
| Muslim | 962 |
| Christian | 1090 |
Dindori Area & Households
The Total Area of Dindori Tehsil is 5,285.45 Square KM, with a population density of 92 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Dindori Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Dindori Tehsil are 608.The Total Number of households in Dindori Tehsil are 1.17 Lac(1,16,860).
Dindori Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Dindori Tehsil, there are about 2.68 Lac (2,68,051) workers, making up nearly 54.99% of the Dindori Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.40 Lac (1,39,803) are male workers, and about 1.28 Lac (1,28,248) are female workers.
Dindori - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.93 Lac (5,93,119) | 21.67% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 5.99 Lac (5,99,373) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 6.05 Lac (6,05,202) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 6.11 Lac (6,11,031) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 6.17 Lac (6,16,859) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 6.23 Lac (6,22,681) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 6.28 Lac (6,28,018) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 6.33 Lac (6,33,003) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 6.38 Lac (6,37,981) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 6.43 Lac (6,42,965) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 6.48 Lac (6,47,943) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 6.53 Lac (6,52,928) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Dindori Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.53 Lac (6,52,928), with a male population of 3.22 Lac (3,22,440) and a female population of 3.31 Lac (3,30,765). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Dindori Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.12%.