MPPSC · District of Madhya Pradesh

Sidhi: 11.3 lakh people, one story

People
11,27,033
Area
4,851 km²
Literacy
64.43%
Sex ratio
957
Big number11.3 lakh people lived here in 2011, packed 232 to every km².See the numbers →

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SidhiMadhya Pradesh

The history, places and schemes of Sidhi are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.

Sidhi in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population11.3 lakh#35/50 in Madhya Pradesh
Area4,851 km²#37/50 in Madhya Pradesh
Population density232 per km²#21/50 in Madhya Pradesh▼ state 236
Sex ratio957 females per 1000 males#16/50 in Madhya Pradesh▲ state 931
Child sex ratio (0–6)914 girls per 1000 boys#35/50 in Madhya Pradesh▼ state 918
Literacy rate64.43%#36/50 in Madhya Pradesh▼ state 69.32
Female literacy54.07%#36/50 in Madhya Pradesh▼ state 59.24
Urban population8.3%#48/50 in Madhya Pradesh▼ state 27.6

People & society

64.4% can read. 957 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
74.478.7
Female literacy
54.159.2
Scheduled Castes
11.615.6
Scheduled Tribes
27.821.1
Living in towns
8.327.6

Gender literacy gap: 20.4 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 95.6%
  • Muslim 3.1%
  • Other / not stated 1.3%

    Sectors at a glance

    79 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    4.6 lakh workers, 41.0% of all people

    This district
    Madhya Pradesh
    • Cultivators 22.2%
    • Farm labourers 56.7%
    • Household industry 3.4%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 17.6%

      Schemes & development

      Only 37% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      36.954.3
      Latrine at home
      6.423.3
      Tap water
      3.218.9
      LPG / PNG
      3.514.7
      Phone
      29.937.2
      Television
      9.626.0
      Bicycle
      32.932.2
      Two-wheeler
      6.515.2

      This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.

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