Neemuch

District in Madhya Pradesh

Population
8.3 Lakh
State: 7.3 Crore
Area
4,120 km²
Literacy Rate
61.6%
State: 59.0%
Sex Ratio
954
State: 931
Density
200 /km²
State: 245 /km²

Neemuch is a district in Madhya Pradesh with a population of 8.3 Lakh spread across 4,120 sq km. Its literacy rate of 61.6% is above the state average of 59.0% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 931.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density200 /km²245 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio954931943
Literacy Rate61.6%59.0%63.0%
SC Population13.5%15.6%16.6%
ST Population8.6%21.1%8.7%
Worker Participation50.7%43.5%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting33.0%35.3%33.2%
Child Wasting13.1%19.2%18.4%
Underweight Children27.7%33.1%29.1%
Child Anaemia77.2%71.5%65.2%
Women Anaemia50.3%55.0%55.3%
Full Vaccination88.7%78.4%77.4%
Institutional Delivery97.5%90.4%88.5%
Improved Sanitation68.9%63.8%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel52.4%37.2%54.6%
Health Insurance43.3%38.3%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water91.7%88.1%93.6%
Electricity Access99.6%98.4%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage29.3%23.1%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy4.1%5.1%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap23.0%16.8%14.1%
Female Work Gap15.3%19.9%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density44.6 per 1k pop30.0 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs36.9k44k61.7k
Manufacturing Share20.6%20.2%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases2744 per lakh2627 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)23.1%38.0%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.620.740.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh1.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh10.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)77.0 per lakh118.4 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime5.0 per lakh6.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.570.560.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling27.9%28.0%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use31.1%47.6%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene66.4%59.6%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)927.069920.578925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes2.951.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size1.31.61.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)54.5%47.7%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household50.948.143.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases8.5%9.5%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking5070.181.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Neemuch district?

Neemuch has a population of 8.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 200 people per sq km across 4,120 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Neemuch?

Neemuch has a literacy rate of 61.6%, which is above the Madhya Pradesh average of 59.0% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Neemuch compare to Madhya Pradesh?

Neemuch has a sex ratio of 954 (above state average of 931) and a literacy rate of 61.6% (above state average of 59.0%).

What data sources are used for Neemuch?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)