Malhargarh Population
As per the 2011 Census, Malhargarh Tehsil has a population of 2.04 Lac (2,03,923) with 1.03 Lac (1,02,926) males and 1.01 Lac (1,00,997) females.The sex ratio in Malhargarh is 982, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Malhargarh Tehsil is 25.73 k (25,725) which is 12.62% of Malhargarh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Malhargarh Tehsil is 956 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Malhargarh Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Mandsaur District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Malhargarh Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Malhargarh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.45 Lac (2,45,249), indicating a 20.27% increased from Malhargarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.23 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.22 Lac.
Malhargarh Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Malhargarh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.48 Lac (2,48,115), projecting a 21.67% increased from Malhargarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.25 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.24 Lac.
Malhargarh Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Malhargarh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.87 Lac (1,86,605), accounting for 91.51% of the Malhargarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 94.11 k (94,111), and the Hindu female population is around 92.49 k (92,494).
Malhargarh Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Malhargarh Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 15.12 k (15,119), accounting for 7.41% of the Malhargarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 7.71 k (7,710), and the Muslim female population is around 7.41 k (7,409).
Malhargarh Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,86,605 | 91.51% |
| Muslim | 15,119 | 7.41% |
| Jain | 1,938 | 0.95% |
| Religion not stated | 109 | 0.05% |
| Christian | 106 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 30 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 15 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMalhargarh Urban Population
The Urban population of Malhargarh Tehsil is 33.59 k (33,593), with 17.02 k (17,015) being males and 16.58 k (16,578) being females, making up 16.47% of the Malhargarh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 975 females for every 1000 males.
Malhargarh Rural Population
The Rural population of Malhargarh Tehsil is 1.70 Lac (1,70,330), with 85.91 k (85,911) being males and 84.42 k (84,419) being females, making up 83.53% of the Malhargarh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 983 females for every 1000 males.
Malhargarh Literacy Rate
Malhargarh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.34% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Malhargarh Tehsil is 88.98 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Malhargarh Tehsil is 59.48 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Malhargarh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.08%, while in the rural regions of Malhargarh Tehsil, it is around 72.6%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Malhargarh
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74.34 | 88.98 | 59.48 |
| Urban Area | 83.08 | 93.14 | 72.73 |
| Rural Area | 72.6 | 88.14 | 56.86 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Malhargarh
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 73.87 | 88.8 | 58.75 |
| Muslim | 77.18 | 89.84 | 63.91 |
| Jain | 96.82 | 98.99 | 94.62 |
| Religion not stated | 75 | 90.48 | 57.89 |
Malhargarh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Malhargarh Tehsil is 43.71 k (43,707) with 21.89 k (21,890) males and 21.82 k (21,817) females, which is 21.43% of Malhargarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 997 females for every 1000 males.
Malhargarh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Malhargarh Tehsil is 5.37 k (5,368) with 2.75 k (2,752) males and 2.62 k (2,616) females, which is 2.63% of Malhargarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 951 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Malhargarh
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 982 |
| Urban Area | 975 |
| Rural Area | 983 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Malhargarh
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 983 |
| Muslim | 961 |
| Jain | 1011 |
| Religion not stated | 913 |
Malhargarh Area & Households
The Total Area of Malhargarh Tehsil is 799.65 Square KM, with a population density of 255 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Malhargarh Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Malhargarh Tehsil are 168.The Total Number of households in Malhargarh Tehsil are 47.14 k(47,140).
Malhargarh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Malhargarh Tehsil, there are about 1.09 Lac (1,09,421) workers, making up nearly 53.66% of the Malhargarh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 60.66 k (60,660) are male workers, and about 48.76 k (48,761) are female workers.
Malhargarh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.45 Lac (2,45,249) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.48 Lac (2,48,115) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.51 Lac (2,50,731) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.53 Lac (2,53,169) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.56 Lac (2,55,608) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.58 Lac (2,58,046) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.60 Lac (2,60,481) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.63 Lac (2,62,714) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.65 Lac (2,64,799) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.67 Lac (2,66,881) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.69 Lac (2,68,967) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.71 Lac (2,71,049) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.73 Lac (2,73,134) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Malhargarh Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.73 Lac (2,73,134), with a male population of 1.36 Lac (1,36,273) and a female population of 1.37 Lac (1,36,944). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Malhargarh Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.