Census highlights of Seoni

Seoni Positioned in the southern part of Madhya Pradesh, Seoni quarter is characterized by lush timbers and the beautiful Pench National Park. Try original delights like Bafla and Kebabs.

  • Seoni district has a population of 13.79 Lakh, with 6.96 Lakh males and 6.83 Lakh females, resulting in a sex ratio of 982/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 72.12%, which is lower than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.

Population of Seoni in 2024

  1. The estimated population of Seoni district in 2024 is 16.15 Lakh.
  2. This is an increase of 17.09% from the 2011 census population of 13.79 Lakh.
  3. The annual population growth rate of Seoni is 1.37%.

The above population and growth rate are an educated estimate based on many things including past growth rates and new demographic trends of Madhya Pradesh. It may vary from source to source.

Population

As per the provisional reports of the 2011 census, Seoni's population is 13,79,131. Out of the total people, 88.12% live in rural or village areas, while 11.88% live in urban or city areas.

Rural and Urban populations of Seoni

Rural
88.12% 12.15 Lakh
Urban
11.88% 1.64 Lakh

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Population of Madhya Pradesh is 7.26 Crore.

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    What percentage of Madhya Pradesh's population lives in Seoni?
    Seoni district accounts for approximately 1.9% of Madhya Pradesh's total population. Seoni's population is 13.79 Lakh out of Madhya Pradesh's total population of 7.26 Crore.
    What is Madhya Pradesh's population?
    The population of Madhya Pradesh is around 7.26 Crore. It is the 6th most populous state in India, accounting for approximately 6% of the country's total population.

    Top most populated cities in Madhya Pradesh

    1
    Indore
    32,76,697
    2
    Jabalpur
    24,63,289
    3
    Sagar
    23,78,458
    4
    Bhopal
    23,71,061
    What is Seoni's population rank in Madhya Pradesh?
    In Madhya Pradesh, Seoni district is the 25th most populous district followed by Mandsaur and Raisen
    What is Seoni's population rank in India?
    In India, Seoni district is ranked as the 351st most populous district.
    How many districts are there in Madhya Pradesh as of 2023?
    As of 2023, there are 55 districts in Madhya Pradesh.
    Alirajpur Anuppur Ashoknagar Balaghat Barwani Betul Bhind Bhopal Burhanpur Chhatarpur Chhindwara Damoh Datia Dewas Dhar Dindori Guna Gwalior Harda Hoshangabad Indore Jabalpur Jhabua Katni Khandwa Khargone Mandla Mandsaur Morena Narsinghpur Neemuch Panna Raisen Rajgarh Ratlam Rewa Sagar Satna Sehore Seoni Shahdol Shajapur Sheopur Shivpuri Sidhi Singrauli Tikamgarh Ujjain Umaria Vidisha
    Districts created after the last census(2011):
    Agar Malwa, Chachaura, Maihar, Nagda, Niwari,
      What are the 3 least populated districts in Madhya Pradesh?
      1. Harda: With a population of over 5.70 Lakh, Harda is the least populated district in Madhya Pradesh which ranks 526th in India in terms of population.
      2. Umaria: With a population of over 6.45 Lakh, Umaria is the second least populated district in Madhya Pradesh which ranks 505th in India in terms of population.
      3. Sheopur: With a population of over 6.88 Lakh, Sheopur is the third least populated district in Madhya Pradesh which ranks 497th in India in terms of population.
      *Country rank is out of 632 districts

      Seoni's Population summary

      Population Total Male Female
      Total 13,79,131 6,95,879 6,83,252
      Rural 12,15,241 6,12,314 6,02,927
      Urban 1,63,890 83,565 80,325

      Sex ratio

      Sex ratio of Seoni

    • The total sex ratio of Seoni is 982/1000; this is higher than the sex ratio of Madhya Pradesh and higher than the sex ratio of India.
    • Rural and urban sex ratios of Seoni are 985/1000 and 961/1000, respectively.

      • Different sex ratios in Seoni
      Madhya Pradesh's sex ratio (931)
      Sex ratio ranking of Seoni

      1

      ST

      1014/1000

      2

      Rural

      985/1000

      3

      Total

      982/1000

      4

      Non SC/ST

      964/1000

      5

      Urban

      961/1000

      6

      SC

      957/1000

      7

      Children

      953/1000

      *If the sex ratio within a particular category is 0/1000, it indicates that the population count for that specific parameter is 0.
      What is sex ratio?
      Sex ratio in India refers to the number of females per 1000 males in the population. It is an important demographic indicator that reflects the balance between the male and female population in a society.
      What are the male and female populations of Seoni?
      The population of Seoni district is approximately 13.79 Lakh out of which, the male population is around 6.96 Lakh, while the female population is approximately 6.83 Lakh. The sex ratio of Seoni is 982 females per 1000 males, which is higher than the national of 943 females per 1000 males.

      Highest sex ratio in Madhya Pradesh

      Rank
      District
      Sex Ratio
      What is Seoni's sex ratio rank in Madhya Pradesh?
      In Madhya Pradesh, Seoni district ranks 7th out of 50 districts.
      What is Seoni's sex ratio rank in India?
      With a sex ratio of 982, Seoni district ranks 165th in India.
      What are the 3 districts in Madhya Pradesh with the lowest sex ratio?
      1. Bhind: With a sex ratio of 837, Bhind ranks 50th in Madhya Pradesh and 617th in India.
      2. Morena: With a sex ratio of 840, Morena ranks 49th Madhya Pradesh and 615th in India.
      3. Gwalior: With a sex ratio of 864, Gwalior ranks 48th in Madhya Pradesh and 599th in India.
      *Country rank is out of 632 districts
      What does low sex ratio denotes?
      A low sex ratio denotes an imbalanced proportion of males to females in a given population. It is an indicator of gender inequality, which can have serious consequences for the social, economic, and political well-being of a society. Here are some of the implications of a low sex ratio:
      1. Discrimination against females: A low sex ratio is often the result of discrimination against girls and women, including female foeticide, infanticide, and neglect of the girl child. It signifies that females are not valued or given equal opportunities in society.
      2. Social unrest: A large number of unmarried men due to a low sex ratio can lead to social unrest and an increase in crime, violence, and other societal issues. It can also lead to a rise in prostitution, human trafficking, and other social evils.
      3. Economic impact: A low sex ratio can negatively impact economic growth. It can lead to a shortage of skilled labor, reduced productivity, and increased healthcare costs due to an aging population.
      4. Demographic imbalance: A low sex ratio can cause a demographic imbalance, with an over-representation of males in the population. This can lead to a shortage of females for marriage, which can further perpetuate the cycle of gender discrimination.
      In conclusion, a low sex ratio denotes a society's deep-rooted gender inequality and can have serious implications for its social, economic, and political development. It is important to take measures to address the issue of gender discrimination and promote gender equality to ensure a balanced sex ratio for a better future.
      Why balanced sex ratio is impotant?
      A balanced sex ratio is an essential indicator of a healthy society, and it reflects the proportion of males and females in a given population. Here are some reasons why a balanced sex ratio is important:
      1. Gender equality: A balanced sex ratio signifies equal representation of both males and females in society. It ensures equal rights, opportunities, and social status for both genders and eliminates discrimination against girls and women.
      2. Social stability: A skewed sex ratio can lead to social issues, such as an increase in crime, violence, and instability. A balanced sex ratio helps to create a stable and harmonious social environment, where both men and women have an equal say in societal decisions.
      3. Economic growth: A balanced sex ratio can contribute to the economic growth of a society. It promotes the education and employment of women, which in turn leads to higher productivity and income growth, benefiting the overall economy.
      4. Demographic balance: A balanced sex ratio is essential for the overall demographic balance of a society. It ensures that there are enough individuals to support the needs of the society and reduces the pressure on resources.
      In conclusion, a balanced sex ratio is critical for the overall development and progress of a society. It promotes gender equality, social stability, economic growth, and demographic balance. Hence, it is essential to take measures to eliminate gender discrimination and ensure a balanced sex ratio for a better future.

      Seoni's Sex ratio summary

      Sex ratio Total Male % Female %
      Total 982 50.46% 49.54%
      Rural 985 50.39% 49.61%
      Urban 961 50.99% 49.01%

      Literacy Rate

      Literacy of Seoni

    • The total literacy rate of Seoni is 72.12%, while the total male and female literacy rates are 80.45% and 63.67%, respectively.
    • The rural literacy rate of Seoni is 69.79%, while the rural male and female literacy rates are 78.64% and 60.83%, respectively.
    • The urban literacy rate of Seoni is 88.87%, while the urban male and female literacy rates are 93.29% and 84.31%, respectively.
    • Seoni's literacy rate is higher than the literacy rate of Madhya Pradesh and lower than the literacy rate of India.

      • Total, Rural and Urban literacy rates of Seoni
      Madhya Pradesh's literacy rate
      Total literacy across areas
      Total: 72.12% Rural: 69.79% Urban: 88.87%
      Male literacy
      Total: 80.45% Rural: 78.64% Urban: 93.29%
      Female literacy
      Total: 63.67% Rural: 60.83% Urban: 84.31%
      What is literacy rate?
    • The literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the population aged 7 years and above who can read and write with understanding.
    • As of the 2011 Census of India, the literacy rate in India was 74.04%. It's worth noting that this figure varies widely by state and gender, with some states having literacy rates over 90% while others have rates below 60%.
    • Additionally, the literacy rate in India is constantly increasing due to various government initiatives and educational programs aimed at improving access to education for all.
      • Why is the literacy rate important?
      Literacy rate is a crucial factor for the educational and socio-economic development of a country. It indicates the percentage of people in a population who can read and write with understanding. Here are some reasons why literacy rate is important:
      1. Empowerment: Literacy empowers individuals by providing them with knowledge and skills, allowing them to make informed decisions and participate in the democratic process.
      2. Economic growth: Literacy is a key driver of economic growth and development. It provides individuals with the necessary skills to secure better employment opportunities, which in turn contributes to the country's economic growth.
      3. Improved health outcomes: Literacy is linked to better health outcomes, as literate individuals are more likely to seek out and understand health-related information, leading to healthier lifestyles and improved healthcare decisions.
      4. Social development: Literacy promotes social development by improving communication, social interactions, and overall quality of life.
      5. Reduction of poverty: Literacy plays a vital role in reducing poverty, as it enables individuals to participate in economic activities and access basic services such as healthcare and education.
      What is Seoni's literacy rate ranking in Madhya Pradesh?
      With a literacy rate of 72.12%, Seoni ranks 15th among the 50 districts in Madhya Pradesh.
      What is Seoni's literacy rate ranking in India?
      Seoni's literacy rate is 72.12%, Seoni ranks 314th out of 632 districts in India.

      Top literacy rates in Madhya Pradesh

      Rank
      District
      Literacy
      Which are the 3 least literate districts in Madhya Pradesh?
      As per the 2011 Census of India, the 3 least literate districts in Madhya Pradesh are:
      1. Alirajpur: With a literacy rate of 36.1%, Alirajpur is the least literate district in Madhya Pradesh.
      2. Jhabua: With a literacy rate of 43.3%, Jhabua is the second least literate district in Madhya Pradesh.
      3. Barwani: With a literacy rate of 49.08%, Barwani is the third least literate district in Madhya Pradesh.
      What does low literacy rate denotes?
      A low literacy rate denotes that a small percentage of the population in a given area, usually a country or a region, can read and write with understanding. A low literacy rate has several implications for the educational and socio-economic development of a society. Here are some implications of a low literacy rate:
    • Limited educational opportunities: A low literacy rate means that a significant proportion of the population does not have access to quality education. This can limit their personal and professional development and hinder their ability to contribute to the overall development of the country.
    • Economic challenges: A low literacy rate can lead to a lack of skilled workers and limit economic growth and development. It may also result in limited employment opportunities, leading to high unemployment rates and poverty.
    • Health challenges: A low literacy rate is linked to poor health outcomes, as people who are unable to read and write may struggle to access important health-related information, leading to poor health decisions and outcomes.
    • Social challenges: A low literacy rate can lead to communication and social interaction challenges, which can negatively affect the quality of life for individuals and the overall social development of the country.
    • Increased poverty: A low literacy rate is linked to higher poverty rates, as people who are unable to read and write may have limited access to employment opportunities and basic services such as healthcare and education.
      • Which are the 3 most literate districts in India?
      As per the 2011 Census of India, the 3 most literate districts in India are:
      • Serchhip : With a literacy rate of 97.91%, Serchhip, located in Mizoram is the most literate district in India.
      • Aizawl : With a literacy rate of 97.89%, Aizawl, located in Mizoram is the second most literate district in India.
      • Mahe : With a literacy rate of 97.87%, Mahe, located in Puducherry is the third most literate district in India.

      Seoni's literacy summary

      Literacy Total Male Female
      Total 72.12% 80.45% 63.67%
      Rural 69.79% 78.64% 60.83%
      Urban 88.87% 93.29% 84.31%

      Religion and WPR

      All religious groups of Seoni

      • As per the 2011 Census, the majority of the population in Seoni district follows Hinduism, accounting for around 83.03% of the total population.
      • Islam is the second-largest religion in the district, with around 5.78% followers.
      • Buddhism is the third-largest religion with around 0.53% followers.
      • Other religious communities in Seoni include Jainism, Christianity and Sikhism accounting for a small portion of population.
      Religion graph

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

      Hindu 83.03% Muslim 5.78%
      Sikh 0.03% Christian 0.13%
      Buddhism 0.53% Jainism 0.36%
      Others 9.81% NA 0.33%

      Worker Population Ratio of Seoni

      The worker population ratio of Seoni stands at 49.63%, which means that 49.63% of the state's population is part of the workforce.
      This ratio is a key indicator of the state's economic health, as it reflects the level of labour force participation and employment opportunities available to the population.

      What does a high working population ratio denote?
      1. The working population ratio (WPR) is a measure of the proportion of the working-age population that is employed.
      2. A high WPR generally indicates a strong and healthy economy, while a low WPR can be a sign of economic weakness.
      3. A high WPR can lead to increased economic growth, higher levels of productivity, and increased tax revenue for the government.
      4. A high WPR can help to reduce poverty and inequality by providing more opportunities for individuals to earn a living and support themselves and their families.
      5. A low WPR can lead to a variety of negative consequences, including higher levels of poverty, social unrest, and reduced economic growth.
      6. The WPR is typically calculated by dividing the number of employed individuals in a population by the total working-age population.
      7. A high WPR can be achieved through various means, including creating more job opportunities, improving education and training programs, and promoting entrepreneurship.
      8. A high WPR can also help to attract foreign investment and improve a country's international competitiveness.
      9. A high WPR is not the only indicator of a strong economy, and other factors such as income inequality, inflation, and public debt should also be considered when assessing economic performance.
      Overall, a high working population ratio is an important economic indicator that reflects the level of economic activity and productivity within a country or region.
      How does low working population ratio impact?
      1. The working population ratio (WPR) is a measure of the proportion of the working-age population that is employed.
      2. A low WPR can be a sign of economic weakness, indicating that there are not enough job opportunities available to support the working-age population.
      3. A low WPR can lead to higher levels of poverty, social unrest, and reduced economic growth.
      4. A low WPR can also lead to a decrease in tax revenue for the government, which can further hinder economic development.
      5. A low WPR can be caused by various factors, including a lack of investment in job creation, low levels of education and training, and demographic changes such as an aging population.
      6. Addressing a low WPR requires a multi-faceted approach, including creating more job opportunities, improving education and training programs, and promoting entrepreneurship.
      7. A low WPR may also require policy interventions such as tax incentives for businesses that create jobs or subsidies for industries that are experiencing growth.
      8. A low WPR can be particularly challenging in rural areas or regions with limited economic opportunities, and may require targeted efforts to attract investment and create new industries.
      9. A low WPR can negatively impact the social fabric of a society, leading to increased crime rates, drug abuse, and other social problems.
      Overall, a low working population ratio is an important economic indicator that reflects the level of economic activity and productivity within a country or region. Addressing a low WPR requires a comprehensive approach that takes into account the various factors that contribute to low employment rates.

      Seoni's Working population summary

      Worker Total Male Female
      Total 49.63% 56.71% 42.41%
      Rural 51.69% 57.35% 45.94%
      Urban 34.33% 52.02% 15.93%

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