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Madhya Pradesh districts

Madhya Pradesh

Harda

5,70,465
people at the 2011 Census · 2.95 L male, 2.76 L female

Population

Population
5.70 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
20.92%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
72.50%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
81.14%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
63.27%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
17.87 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
935 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
928 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
14.76%India 13.59%
SC %
16.28%India 16.63%
ST %
27.99%India 8.63%
Household
5.03India 4.85

Work

Workers
40.49%India 39.80%
Female Work
26.89%India 25.52%
Main Workers
70.91%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
59.51%India 60.20%

Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.

Harda in context

With 5,70,465 people at the 2011 Census, Harda was the 534th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 50th most populous of Madhya Pradesh's 50. That is 0.8% of everyone living in Madhya Pradesh at the time.

Literacy stood at 72.50%, level with the national 72.98% — 3.2 points above the Madhya Pradesh average. That ranked it 311th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 17.9 points, 1.6 points above the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 935 women per 1,000 men (level with the Madhya Pradesh figure of 931).

Female work participation was 26.9%, 5.8 points below the state figure.

Harda contained 3 towns. The largest was Harda (M), with 68,162 people. That put 20.9% of the district in urban areas, 6.7 points below the Madhya Pradesh share of 27.6%.

Towns in Harda

Harda has 3 census towns. The largest are listed below.

Largest towns in Harda by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Harda (M)68,16288.01%949 / 1000
Khirkiya (NP)22,73785.37%937 / 1000
Timarni (NP)22,35988.35%934 / 1000