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Census of India, 1951 VOLUME VII MADHYA PRADESH PART II-A General Population Tables and Summary Figures for Districts By J. D. KERA WALLA, . M. Se. Of the Indian Administrati'l.. e Service SUperintendent of Census Operations, Madhya Pradesh NAGPUR GoVERNMENT PRINTINC, MADHYA PRADESH 1952 NOTE 1. Census of India, 1951, Volume VII, for lVladhya Pradesh, IS divided into the following parts :- PART I Report. PART II Tables in four volumes as follows:- Part II-A General Population Tables of the "A" Series and Summary Figures for Districts constituting the "E" .series. Part II-B The Economic Tables of the " B" Series. Part Il-C Household and Age (Sample) Tables of the « C" Series and Social and Cultural Tables of the " D" Series. Part II-D The Fertility Tables of the " F" Series_. 2. The Administration Report is in two parts- PART I Enumeration (The Enumeration Procedure-Training of Staff-The Census Questionnaire and details of putting it across to the People-The National Register of Citizens-Verification of the 1951 Census Count and the Sample Census Enquiry, etc.). PART II Tabulation. CONTENTS Table Pages A.-General Population Tables A-I Area, Houses and Population to 3 A-II Variation in Population during Fifty Years 5 to 9 A-III Towns and Villages classified by Population 11 -to 15 A-IV Towns classified by Population with Variation since 1901 17 to 36 A-V Towns arranged territorially with Population by Livelihood Classes 37 to 47 E.-Summary Figures for Districts E Summary Figures by Districts and Tahsils 49 to 88 TABLE A-I Area, houses and ·population This table shows for each district in the State the area, number of towns and villages, number of occupied houses and total urban and rural population, male and female. On account of "The Provinces and States (Absorption of Enclaves) Order, 1950", the area figures of the Jabalpur and Nimar districts are affected due to transfer of certain villages to Vindhya Pradesh and Madhya Bharat and vue Versa. 2. The area given in this table and that given in Table E (Summary Figures of Districts) differs in som~ cases because the figures given in this table were adopted from the district figures supplied by the Surveyor-General of India while the tahsil figures furnished by the Deputy Commis sioners had to be adopted for Table E as the Surveyor-General of India was unable to supply these figures. 3. The urban population is 2,877,339 and the urbanjrural ratio• 13: 87. 2 TABLE A-I Area, houses Totalr Total District and State Area in square 'nurobe of number of ( ______Occupied-.-A- housel miles villages towns . Total Rural Urban (I) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) MADHYA PRADESH 130,272 48,444 142 4,412,403 3,858,328 554,075 3'2 NORTH CENTRAL HILLS AND PLATEAU SUB-REGION 3.24 North-West Madhya Pradesh 37,645 15,556 37 1,163;422 1,010,963 152,459 Division. 3·241 N erbudda Valley 20,704 8,743 29 728,991 602,234 126,751 Sagar 6,772 2,975 9 217,195 186,352 30,843 Jabalpur .. 3,926 2,320 5 213,239 168,424 44,815 Hoshangabad 5,864 2,390 13 186,128 158,341 27,787 Nimar 4,142 1,058 2 112,429 89,117 23,312 3,242 Plateau 16,941 6,813 8 434,431 408,729 25,702 Mandla 5,122 2,067 1 108,562 105,603 2,959 Betul 3,886 1,272 3 90,042 82,806 7,236 Chhindwara 7,933 3,474 4 235,827 220,320 15,507 30 3 NORTH-EAST PLATEAU SUB- REGION 3·32 East Madhya Pradesh Division 68,550 24,425 41 2,074,091 1,958,909 115,182 3.321 Chhattisgarh Plain 52,131 19,136 27 1,562,969 1,489,888 73,081 Raipur .. 8,205 3,770 4 328,307 304,781 23,526 Bilaspur .. 7,551 3,372 4 310,044 296,699 13,345 Durg 7,580 4,081 7 451,178 435,188 15,990 Bastar 15,091 3,154 2 161,613 157,232 4,381 Raigarh 5,093 2,329 6 155,139 144,833 10,306 Surguja 8,613 2,430 4 156,688 151,155 5,533 3.322 East Maratha Plain 16,417 5,289 14 511,122 469,021 42,101 Chanda .. 9,223 2,494 7 155,948 137,285 18,663 Bhandara 3,580 1,491 4 216,923 200,749 16,174 Balaghat .• 3,614 1,304 3 138,251 130,987 7,264 3·4 NORTH DECCAN SUB-REGION 3.41 South-West Madhya Pradesh 24,077 8,463 64 1,174,890 888,456 286,434 Division 3.411 West Maratha Plain 24,077 8,463 64 1,174,890 888,456 286,434 Wardha .. 2,429 930 7 118,676 92,712 25,964 Nagpur .. 3,842 1,667 13 246,778 137,126 109,652 Amravati 4,715 1,567 17 220,692 165,630 55,062 Akola 4,093 1,477 10 204,651 163,713 40,938 Buldana . 3,760 1,188 9 182,346 153,545 28,801 Yeotmal •• 5,238 1,634 8 201,747 175,730 26,Oli 3 and population TABLE A-I Population r------ .A. Persons Males Females __.A. r- _._A • ~ Total Rural Urban.. Total Rural Urban Total Rural Urban (8) (9) (10) (II) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) 21,247,533 18,370,194 2,877,339 10,662,812 9,167,850 1,494,962 10,58',721 9,202,344 1,382,377 5,490,410 4,647,917 842,493 2,784,178 2,338,361 445,817 2,706,232 2,309,556 396,676 3,410,644 2,689,627 721,017 1,749,471 1,367,228 382,243 1,661,173 1,322,399 338,774 993,654 826,590 167,064 569,584 422,859 86,725 484,070 403,731 80,339 1,045,596 746,785 298,811 538,739 376,690 162,049 506,857 370,095 136,762 847,898 714,762 133,136 432,386 362,714 69,672 415,512 352,048 63,464 523,495 401,490 122,006 268,762 204,965 63,797 254,734 196,525 58,209 2,079,766 1,958,290 121,476 1,034,707 971,133 63,574 1,045,059 987,157 57,902 547,620 533,377 14,243 269,122 261,737 7,385 278,498 271,640 6,858 451,655 417,901 33,754 226,175 208,446 17,729 225,480 209,455 16,025 1,080,491 1,007,012 73,479 539,410 500,950 38,460 541,081 506,062 35,019 10,199,360 9,616,516 582,844 5,056,180 4,757,793 298,387 5,143,180 4,858,723 284,457 7,456,706 7,092,682 364,024 3,683,282 3,496,698 186,584 3,773,424 3,595,984 171,440 1,640,006 1,514,076 125,930 802,555 736,566 65,989 837,451 777,510 59,941 1,679,637 1,614,801 64,836 825,571 792,544 33,027 854,066 822,257 31,809 1,481,756 1,403,377 78,379 720,392 681,541 38,851 761,364 721,836 39,528 913,746 , 895,029 18,717 458,014 448,532 9,482 455,732 446,497 9,235 919,520 864,624 54,896 456,142 428,405 27,737 463,378 436,219 27,159 822,041 800,775 21,266 420,608 409,110 11,498 401,433 391,665 9,768 2,742,654 2,523,834 218,820 1,372,898 1,261,095 111,803 1,369,756 1,262,739 107,017 977,618 885,140 92,478 489,620 442,956 46,664 487,998 442,184 45,814 1,071,657 979,692 . 91,965 534,589 486,916 47,673 537,068 492,776 44,292 693,379 659,002 34,377 348,689 331,223 17,466 344,690 327,779 16,911 5,557,763 4,105,761 1,452,002 2,822,454 2,071,696 750,758 2,735,309 2,034,065 701,244 5,557,763 4,105,761 1,452,002 2,822,454 2,071,696 750,758 2,735,309 • 2,034,065 701,244 538,903 413,051 125,852 271,751 207,228 64,523 267,152 205,823 61,329 1,234,556 656,906 577,650 631,199 333,777 297,422 603,357 323,129 280,228 1,031,160 748,221 282,939 526,593 379,479 147,114 504,567 368,742 135,825 950,994 740,762 210,232 485,119 375,536 109,583 465,875 365,226 100,649 870,168 726,571 143,597 439,270 365,013 74,257 430,898 361,558 69,340 931,982 820,250 111,732 468,522 410,663 57,859 463,460 409,587 53,873 TABLE A-II Variation in population during fifty years This table compares the population as ascertained at the Census of 1951 of each district in Madhya Pradesh as now constituted with ,that of five previous Censuses. Similar comparison is also made in respect of the natural divisions and sub-divisions into which the districts have· been grouped according to the all-India plan.