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Haryana districts

Haryana

Mahendragarh

9,22,088
people at the 2011 Census · 4.87 L male, 4.35 L female

Population

Population
9.22 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
14.41%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
77.72%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
89.72%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
64.57%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
25.15 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
895 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
775 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
12.06%India 13.59%
SC %
16.95%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.37India 4.85

Work

Workers
36.72%India 39.80%
Female Work
24.26%India 25.52%
Main Workers
62.73%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
63.28%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.

Mahendragarh in context

With 9,22,088 people at the 2011 Census, Mahendragarh was the 463rd most populous of India's 640 districts and the 19th most populous of Haryana's 21. That is 3.6% of everyone living in Haryana at the time.

Literacy stood at 77.72%, 4.7 points above the national 72.98% — 2.2 points above the Haryana average. That ranked it 204th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 25.1 points, 8.9 points above the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 895 women per 1,000 men (16 above the Haryana figure of 879). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 775, 143 below the national 918.

Female work participation was 24.3%, 6.5 points above the state figure.

Mahendragarh contained 5 towns — 4 with a municipal body of some kind, and 1 classed as census towns, meaning they met the census's urban test without having one. The largest was Narnaul (M Cl), with 74,581 people. That put 14.4% of the district in urban areas, 20.5 points below the Haryana share of 34.9%.

Towns in Mahendragarh

Mahendragarh has 5 census towns. The largest are listed below.

Largest towns in Mahendragarh by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Narnaul (M Cl)74,58183.31%885 / 1000
Mahendragarh (MC)29,12882.28%891 / 1000
Kanina (MC)12,98982.89%932 / 1000
Nagal Chaudhry (CT)8,53877.94%867 / 1000
Ateli (MC)7,61983.43%886 / 1000