Mandla (district)

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Mandla District
District map
State Madhya Pradesh
Administrative headquarters : Mandla
Area : 5800 km²
Residents : 1,054,905 (2011)
Population density : 182 inhabitants / km²
Website : www.mandla.in

Mandla is a district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh .

The area is 5800 km². The administrative seat is the city of Mandla . The well-known Kanha National Park is located in the district .

population

The population was 1,054,905 (2011). The population growth rate in the period from 2001 to 2011 was 17.97%. Mandla has a gender ratio of 1008 women per 1000 men and thus a rare excess of women for India. The district had a literacy rate of 66.87% in 2011 , an increase of almost 7 percentage points compared to 2001. This means that literacy is below the national average. Almost 80.5% of the population are Hindus , approx. 1.6% are Muslims , 1.2% are Christians , 0.2% are Jainas and 16.6% did not indicate any religious affiliation or belonged to other religions. 14.2% of the population are children under 6 years of age.

Almost 12.3% of the population live in cities.

Web links

Commons : Mandla District  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. 2011 census (PDF; 398 kB)
  2. ^ Indian Districts by Population, Sex Ratio, Literacy 2011 Census. Retrieved April 16, 2019 .

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