Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
Quick facts
8,263,674
Population
1,904,713
Households
1021
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
67.17%
Approx. literacy
Balaghat has an aggregated population of 8,263,674. Approximately 41.19% live in rural areas (3,403,396) and 5.93% live in urban areas (489,632).
Tehsils / Sub-districts
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 3,403,396 | 3 |
| Baihar | 802,230 | 333 |
| Balaghat | 698,153 | 169 |
| Katangi | 291,636 | 63 |
| Khairlanji | 441,624 | 87 |
| Kirnapur | 521,533 | 151 |
| Lalbarra | 507,347 | 113 |
| Lanji | 549,314 | 165 |
| Paraswada | 317,310 | 176 |
| Tirodi | 229,752 | 76 |
| Waraseoni | 501,379 | 81 |
Population summary
Balaghat has a population of 8,263,674 (4,088,506 males and 4,175,168 females). The sex ratio is about 1021 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 8,263,674 |
| Male | 4,088,506 |
| Female | 4,175,168 |
| Rural population | 3,403,396 (41.19%) |
| Urban population | 489,632 (5.93%) |
| Households | 1,904,713 |
Literacy
Approximate literacy rate is 67.17%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 5,550,710 |
| Total illiterates | 2,712,964 |
Scheduled Castes & Tribes
SC: 601,312 (7.28%). ST: 1,878,565 (22.73%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 601,312 | 7.28% |
| ST | 1,878,565 | 22.73% |
Children & Workforce
Children (0–6): 1,038,407 (12.57%). Workers: 4,374,344 (52.93%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 1,038,407 | 12.57% |
| Total workers | 4,374,344 | 52.93% |