The Panna district of Madhya Pradesh had a population of 10.17 lakh approx. in 2011 and it is expected to grow steadily to reach a population of 12.37 lakh by 2025. It has an area of 7135 sq km and population density of 142 persons per sq km. The sex ratio is close to 906 females per 1000 males and the literacy rate is around 64.79%.The child sex ratio is 914 girls per 1000 boys. The major religion Hindu 95.89 % and Hindi is the main language spoken by most. The district population is 12.33 urban and 87.67 rural, and child accounts for 16.1 of the total population.There are a total of 2.29 lakh households in the district.
Quick Overview of District Census 2021
| Fact | 2011 Value |
| Population | 10,16,520 |
| Sex Ratio | 906 |
| Literacy | 64.79% |
| Density | 142 /sq km |
| Households | 2,28,709 |
Total Population Breakdown
| Group | Male | Female | Total |
| Adults | 4,47,986 | 4,05,914 | 8,53,900 |
| Children 0-6 | 85,494 | 78,126 | 1,63,620 |
Historic Population Growth
| Year | Population | Growth % |
| 1901 | 1,65,440 | - |
| 1951 | 2,60,000 | 4.19 |
| 1991 | 6,88,000 | 27.40 |
| 2001 | 8,56,558 | 24.51 |
| 2011 | 1,016,520 | 18.67 |
Future Population Projections
| Year | Projected Pop |
| 2021 | 11,70,000 |
| 2025 | 12,36,807 |
| 2026 | 12,49,848 |
| 2030 | 12,98,451 |
| 2036 | 13,61,523 |
Sex Ratio Details
| Category | Ratio |
| Total | 906 |
| Child 0-6 | 914 |
| Urban | 899 |
| Rural | 907 |
| SC | 901 |
| ST | 949 |
Literacy by Group
| Area | Total % | Male % | Female % |
| Total | 64.79 | 74.14 | 54.44 |
| Urban | 79.57 | 85.88 | 72.53 |
| Rural | 62.61 | 72.40 | 51.79 |
Religion Percentages
| Religion | Population | % Share |
| Hindu | 9,74,748 | 95.89 |
| Muslim | 35,214 | 3.46 |
| Jain | 4,734 | 0.47 |
| Christian | 418 | 0.04 |
| Sikh | 186 | 0.02 |
SC ST Population
| Group | Population | % |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,07,990 | 20.46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,70,879 | 16.81 |
Urban Rural Population
- Rural 8,91,185 people 87.67%
- Urban 1,25,335 people 12.33%
- 6 towns total
- 1011 villages
Density and Area Stats
| Item | Value |
| Total Area | 7,135 sq km |
| Density | 142 per sq km |
| Villages | 1,011 |
| Towns | 6 |
Households and Workers
| Category | Number |
| Households | 2,28,709 |
| Total Workers | 4,31,998 |
| Male Workers | 2,75,375 |
| Female Workers | 1,56,623 |
Tehsils List
- Ajaigarh Tehsil
- Amanganj Tehsil
- Gunour Tehsil
- Panna Tehsil
- Pawai Tehsil
- Shahnagar Tehsil
- Raipura Tehsil
- Simariya Tehsil
- Devendranagar Tehsil
Frequently Asked Questions
- Panna total population 2011? 10.17 lakh people.
- What is child sex ratio? 914 girls per 1000 boys.
- Literacy in rural areas? 62.61 percent.
- ST population share? 16.81 percent total.
- Number of tehsils? 9 tehsils in district.
- Projected population 2036? Around 13.62 lakh.