Seoni

District in Madhya Pradesh

Population
13.8 Lakh
State: 7.3 Crore
Area
8,422 km²
Literacy Rate
62.7%
State: 59.0%
Sex Ratio
982
State: 931
Density
164 /km²
State: 245 /km²

Seoni is a district in Madhya Pradesh with a population of 13.8 Lakh spread across 8,422 sq km. Its literacy rate of 62.7% is above the state average of 59.0% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 931.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density164 /km²245 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio982931943
Literacy Rate62.7%59.0%63.0%
SC Population9.5%15.6%16.6%
ST Population37.7%21.1%8.7%
Worker Participation49.6%43.5%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting23.5%35.3%33.2%
Child Wasting21.1%19.2%18.4%
Underweight Children31.1%33.1%29.1%
Child Anaemia71.8%71.5%65.2%
Women Anaemia59.9%55.0%55.3%
Full Vaccination88.8%78.4%77.4%
Institutional Delivery94.8%90.4%88.5%
Improved Sanitation56.2%63.8%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel29.0%37.2%54.6%
Health Insurance44.6%38.3%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water79.1%88.1%93.6%
Electricity Access99.2%98.4%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage11.2%23.1%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy4.7%5.1%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap14.3%16.8%14.1%
Female Work Gap14.3%19.9%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density23.1 per 1k pop30.0 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs31.8k44k61.7k
Manufacturing Share17.2%20.2%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases1801 per lakh2627 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)32.3%38.0%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.820.740.81

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)85.0 per lakh118.4 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime0.0 per lakh6.6 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.580.560.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling33.0%28.0%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use57.2%47.6%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene60.6%59.6%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)953.007920.578925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes2.951.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size1.61.61.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)45.8%47.7%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household40.348.143.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases11.3%9.5%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking3570.181.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Seoni district?

Seoni has a population of 13.8 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 164 people per sq km across 8,422 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Seoni?

Seoni has a literacy rate of 62.7%, which is above the Madhya Pradesh average of 59.0% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Seoni compare to Madhya Pradesh?

Seoni has a sex ratio of 982 (above state average of 931) and a literacy rate of 62.7% (above state average of 59.0%).

What data sources are used for Seoni?

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)