Shamgarh Population
As per the 2011 Census, Shamgarh Tehsil has a population of 1.26 Lac (1,25,848) with 64.40 k (64,403) males and 61.45 k (61,445) females.The sex ratio in Shamgarh is 955, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shamgarh Tehsil is 17.88 k (17,883) which is 14.21% of Shamgarh Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shamgarh Tehsil is 930 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Shamgarh Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Mandsaur District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Shamgarh Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Shamgarh Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.51 Lac (1,51,352), indicating a 20.27% increased from Shamgarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 77.05 k, and the estimated female population is 74.31 k.
Shamgarh Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Shamgarh Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.53 Lac (1,53,121), projecting a 21.67% increased from Shamgarh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 77.92 k, and the estimated female population is 75.22 k.
Shamgarh Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Shamgarh Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.17 Lac (1,17,360), accounting for 93.26% of the Shamgarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 60.06 k (60,059), and the Hindu female population is around 57.30 k (57,301).
Shamgarh Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Shamgarh Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 7.97 k (7,968), accounting for 6.33% of the Shamgarh Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.07 k (4,073), and the Muslim female population is around 3.90 k (3,895).
Shamgarh Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,17,360 | 93.26% |
| Muslim | 7,968 | 6.33% |
| Jain | 284 | 0.23% |
| Christian | 140 | 0.11% |
| Religion not stated | 53 | 0.04% |
| Sikh | 39 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 1 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationShamgarh Urban Population
The Urban population of Shamgarh Tehsil is 24.64 k (24,637), with 12.73 k (12,727) being males and 11.91 k (11,910) being females, making up 19.58% of the Shamgarh total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 936 females for every 1000 males.
Shamgarh Rural Population
The Rural population of Shamgarh Tehsil is 1.01 Lac (1,01,211), with 51.68 k (51,676) being males and 49.54 k (49,535) being females, making up 80.42% of the Shamgarh total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 959 females for every 1000 males.
Shamgarh Literacy Rate
Shamgarh Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.6% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shamgarh Tehsil is 81.02 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shamgarh Tehsil is 51.56 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Shamgarh Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.13%, while in the rural regions of Shamgarh Tehsil, it is around 62.24%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shamgarh
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.6 | 81.02 | 51.56 |
| Urban Area | 84.13 | 93.13 | 74.49 |
| Rural Area | 62.24 | 77.95 | 45.96 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Shamgarh
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 65.55 | 80.23 | 50.25 |
| Muslim | 80.58 | 91.61 | 68.89 |
| Jain | 96.59 | 99.28 | 93.6 |
| Christian | 91.06 | 100 | 83.33 |
Shamgarh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shamgarh Tehsil is 24.55 k (24,551) with 12.71 k (12,709) males and 11.84 k (11,842) females, which is 19.51% of Shamgarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 932 females for every 1000 males.
Shamgarh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shamgarh Tehsil is 827 (827) with 455 (455) males and 372 (372) females, which is 0.66% of Shamgarh Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 818 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shamgarh
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 955 |
| Urban Area | 936 |
| Rural Area | 959 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Shamgarh
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 955 |
| Muslim | 957 |
| Jain | 881 |
| Christian | 1122 |
Shamgarh Area & Households
The Total Area of Shamgarh Tehsil is 512.97 Square KM, with a population density of 245 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Shamgarh Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Shamgarh Tehsil are 96.The Total Number of households in Shamgarh Tehsil are 26.58 k(26,580).
Shamgarh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Shamgarh Tehsil, there are about 62.86 k (62,856) workers, making up nearly 49.95% of the Shamgarh Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 37.55 k (37,550) are male workers, and about 25.31 k (25,306) are female workers.
Shamgarh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.51 Lac (1,51,352) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.53 Lac (1,53,121) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.55 Lac (1,54,735) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.56 Lac (1,56,240) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.58 Lac (1,57,745) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.59 Lac (1,59,249) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.61 Lac (1,60,752) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.62 Lac (1,62,130) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.63 Lac (1,63,417) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.65 Lac (1,64,702) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.66 Lac (1,65,989) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.67 Lac (1,67,274) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.69 Lac (1,68,561) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Shamgarh Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.69 Lac (1,68,561), with a male population of 85.27 k (85,269) and a female population of 83.32 k (83,315). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Shamgarh Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.