Ratlam

This page provides an overview of Ratlam: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

6,840,314
Population
1,398,586
Households
972
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
55.71%
Approx. literacy

Ratlam has an aggregated population of 6,840,314. Approximately 42.54% live in rural areas (2,910,138) and 12.72% live in urban areas (870,062).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 2,910,138 3
Alot 311,795 113
Bajna 240,870 131
Jaora 645,603 151
Piploda 406,792 94
Ratlam 1,373,664 174
Rawti 252,513 96
Sailana 392,888 244
Tal 306,051 90

Population summary

Ratlam has a population of 6,840,314 (3,469,432 males and 3,370,882 females). The sex ratio is about 972 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population6,840,314
Male3,469,432
Female3,370,882
Rural population2,910,138 (42.54%)
Urban population870,062 (12.72%)
Households1,398,586

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 55.71%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates3,810,624
Total illiterates3,029,690

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 946,276 (13.83%). ST: 2,027,203 (29.64%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC946,27613.83%
ST2,027,20329.64%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 1,039,767 (15.2%). Workers: 3,304,448 (48.31%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)1,039,76715.2%
Total workers3,304,44848.31%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Ratlam 1,455,069
Ratlam 1,020,038
Ratlam 555,259
Ratlam 435,031
Ratlam 292,113
Ratlam 263,146
Jaora 243,070
Jaora 159,463
Piploda 138,362
Sailana 134,959