Population23,71,061Bhopal
Males12,36,130
Females11,34,931
Workers8,67,457
Literate16,60,690
Population Overview
Total population23,71,061
Males12,36,130
Females11,34,931
Sex ratio918per 1,000 males
Households5,01,805
Literacy
Literate16,60,690
Literate males9,20,314
Literate females7,40,376
Literacy %70%
Illiterate7,10,371
Illiterate males3,15,816
Illiterate females3,94,555
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–63,04,713
Boys 0–61,58,721
Girls 0–61,45,992
Child %12.9%
SC / ST
SC population3,57,516
SC males1,85,902
SC females1,71,614
SC %15.1%
ST population69,429
ST males35,966
ST females33,463
ST %2.9%
Workers — Total
Total workers8,67,457
Worker males6,44,960
Worker females2,22,497
Work participation %36.6%
Non-workers15,03,604
Non-worker males5,91,170
Non-worker females9,12,434
Workers — Main
Main workers7,06,036
Main males5,59,122
Main females1,46,914
Cultivators59,379
Cultivator males47,109
Cultivator females12,270
Agri labourers54,950
Agri labourer males36,397
Agri labourer females18,553
Household industry18,622
HH industry males13,725
HH industry females4,897
Other workers5,73,085
Other males4,61,891
Other females1,11,194
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers1,61,421
Marginal males85,838
Marginal females75,583
Marg. cultivators13,967
Marg. agri labourers50,245
Marg. HH industry6,110
Marg. other91,099
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males5,037
Marg. cultivator females8,930
Marg. agri lab. males21,922
Marg. agri lab. females28,323
Marg. HH industry males3,000
Marg. HH industry females3,110
Marg. other males55,879
Marg. other females35,220
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers1,36,505
3–6 mo males72,854
3–6 mo females63,651
3–6 mo cultivators11,444
3–6 mo cult. males4,060
3–6 mo cult. females7,384
3–6 mo agri lab.41,156
3–6 mo agri lab. males18,258
3–6 mo agri lab. females22,898
3–6 mo HH industry4,769
3–6 mo HH ind. males2,391
3–6 mo HH ind. females2,378
3–6 mo other79,136
3–6 mo other males48,145
3–6 mo other females30,991
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers24,916
0–3 mo males12,984
0–3 mo females11,932
0–3 mo cultivators2,523
0–3 mo cult. males977
0–3 mo cult. females1,546
0–3 mo agri lab.9,089
0–3 mo agri lab. males3,664
0–3 mo agri lab. females5,425
0–3 mo HH industry1,341
0–3 mo HH ind. males609
0–3 mo HH ind. females732
0–3 mo other11,963
0–3 mo other males7,734
0–3 mo other females4,229