Demographic data table of Gwalior

  • The population of Gwalior district is 20.32 Lakh, with a male population of 10.90 Lakh and a female population of 9.42 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Gwalior is 864/1000 which is lower than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 76.65%, which is higher than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 20.32 L 10.90 L 9.42 L

Population of Gwalior out of Madhya Pradesh

Gwalior
Madhya Pradesh

Population of Gwalior out of Madhya Pradesh

Facts
  • Total population of Gwalior is 20,32,036.
  • Gwalior is the 9th most populated district in Madhya Pradesh.
  • 2.8% of the total population of Madhya Pradesh lives in Gwalior.
  • Madhya Pradesh's total population is 7.26 Crore.

Male population: 10,90,327

Percentage:

Female population: 9,41,709

Percentage:
Rural Population 7.58 L 4.09 L 3.49 L

Population of Gwalior out of Madhya Pradesh

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Gwalior out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Gwalior is 7,58,244.
  • 37.31% of the total population of Gwalior lives in rural area.
  • 72.37% of the total population of Madhya Pradesh lives in rural area.
  • Madhya Pradesh's rural population is 5.26 Crore.

Rural male population: 4,09,349

Percentage:

Rural female population: 3,48,895

Percentage:
Urban Population 12.74 L 6.81 L 5.93 L

Population of Gwalior out of Madhya Pradesh

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Gwalior out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Gwalior is 12,73,792.
  • 62.69% of the total population of Gwalior lives in urban area.
  • 27.63% of the total population of Madhya Pradesh lives in urban area.
  • Madhya Pradesh's urban population is 2.01 Crore.

Male population: 6,80,978

Percentage:

Female population: 5,92,814

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 864 53.66% 46.34%
Sex ratio graph of Gwalior
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Gwalior is 864/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Gwalior stands at 48th position out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
  • Gwalior's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Madhya Pradesh.
  • Gwalior's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
931

Madhya Pradesh

864

Gwalior

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 852 53.99% 46.01%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Gwalior
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Gwalior is 852/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Gwalior stands at 48th position out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Gwalior's rural sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Gwalior's rural sex ratio is below the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    936

    Madhya Pradesh

    852

    Gwalior

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 871 53.46% 46.54%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Gwalior
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Gwalior is 871/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Gwalior stands at 48th position out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Gwalior's urban sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Gwalior's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    918

    Madhya Pradesh

    871

    Gwalior

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 76.65% 84.7% 67.38%
    Literacy rate graph of Gwalior
    Madhya Pradesh's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Gwalior is 76.65% which ranks at 5th position out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Gwalior's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Madhya Pradesh (69.32%)
    • Gwalior's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 84.7% and 67.38% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 65.19% 76.95% 51.42%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Gwalior
    Madhya Pradesh's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Gwalior is 65.19% which ranks at 25th position out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Gwalior's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Madhya Pradesh (63.94%)
    • Gwalior's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 76.95% and 51.42% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 83.19% 89.17% 76.37%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Gwalior
    Madhya Pradesh's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Gwalior is 83.19% which ranks at 21st position out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
    • Gwalior's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Madhya Pradesh (82.85%)
    • Gwalior's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 89.17% and 76.37% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 2.61 L 1.42 L 1.19 L

    Children population out of the total population of Gwalior

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Gwalior

    Facts
    • Out of 20.32 Lakh people of Gwalior, 2,61,418 are children.
    • With 12.86%, Gwalior stands at 46th rank out of 50 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Gwalior is 10.90 Lakh out of which 1.42 Lakh or 13.03% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Gwalior is 9.42 Lakh out of which 1.19 Lakh or 12.67% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 1,42,098

    Female children: 1,19,320

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 1.15 L 62,354 52,599

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Gwalior

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Gwalior

    Facts
    • Out of 7.58 Lakh rural people of Gwalior, 1,14,953 are children.
    • With 15.16%, Gwalior stands at 34th rank out of 50 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Gwalior is 10.90 Lakh out of which 62,354 or 15.23% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Gwalior is 9.42 Lakh out of which 52,599 or 15.08% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 62,354

    Female children: 52,599

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 1.46 L 79,744 66,721

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Gwalior

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Gwalior

    Facts
    • Out of 20.32 Lakh urban people of Gwalior, 1,46,465 are children.
    • With 11.5%, Gwalior stands at 42nd rank out of 50 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Gwalior is 10.90 Lakh out of which 79,744 or 11.71% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Gwalior is 9.42 Lakh out of which 66,721 or 11.25% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 79,744

    Female children: 66,721

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Gwalior

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 90.32% Muslim 6.98%
    Sikh 1.22% Christian 0.2%
    Buddhism 0.21% Jainism 0.89%
    Others 0.01% NA 0.17%
    Worker Ratio 33.73% 50.34% 14.49%
    Worker population ratio graph of Gwalior
    Worker population ratio: 33.73%
    Worker population ratio rank: 49th/50
    Facts
    • Gwalior's worker population ratio(WPR) is 33.73%; in other words, 33.73% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Gwalior is lower than the WPR of Madhya Pradesh and lower than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Gwalior is 50.34% while female WPR is 14.49%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 37.87% 51.42% 21.98%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Gwalior
    Rural worker population ratio: 37.87%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 48th/50
    Facts
    • Gwalior's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 37.87%; in other words, 37.87% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Gwalior is lower than the rural WPR of Madhya Pradesh and lower than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Gwalior is 51.42% while female WPR is 21.98%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 31.26% 49.69% 10.09%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Gwalior
    Urban worker population ratio: 31.26%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 45th/50
    Facts
    • Gwalior's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 31.26%; in other words, 31.26% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Gwalior is lower than the urban WPR of Madhya Pradesh and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Gwalior is 49.69% while female WPR is 10.09%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 3.84 L -- --
    Rural household 1.44 L -- --
    Urban household 2.39 L -- --
    Scheduled castes 3.93 L 2.10 L 1.83 L
    Rural SC 1.61 L 86,564 74,527
    Urban SC 2.32 L 1.24 L 1.08 L
    Scheduled Tribes 72,133 37,704 34,429
    Rural ST 54,777 28,381 26,396
    Urban ST 17,356 9,323 8,033

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