Sheopur
District in Census 2011
Area, Population & Sex Ratio Geographical Area : 6606.0 Km2
Population in Sheopur (Census 2011)
Total Population
Total : 687,952
Male : 361,685
Female : 326,267
Under 6 population
Total : 115,577
Male : 61,204
Female : 54,373
Disabled population (Census 2001)
Total disabled population : 13552
In seeing : 7828
In speech : 598
In : 706
In mhearingovement : 3547
Mental : 873
Social, Environmental
& Economic Sustainability
Our analysis of the rank of the district Backwardness : 325
Sex Ratio Rank : 138
(Rank one is least sex ratio - Cenus 2001)
HIV Category District : D
(HIV Sentinel Surveillance 2004 -2006)
Disability : 480 (Census 2001)
Literacy Ratio : 539 (Census 2001)
Minority : Does not figure in MCD
Water : Flouride in Groundwater above permissible limits
Challenges of the district : Our research with local communities Bad frequency of water supply in the district
Quality of the water is also not good.
Electric supply is only for 5 hours.
Absence of higher school education in the rural part of the district
and corruption in the government departments are other problems in
the district.
Brief About Sheopur
District Sheopuris located at northern part of Madhya Pradesh.
The district is well connected by Road & Railways network. Some of
the main locations are Vijaypur, Karahal and Baroda. Major tourist
attraction is Palpur (kuno) wildlife sanctuary. The well-known Kaketa
reservoir is located in this district. The art of woodcarving has
flourished in district Sheopur and the beautifully embellished wooden
ceilings, doors and lintels with finely carved designs are silent
testimonials of its glory. The wood carvers of Sheopur, with great
sensitivity and skill transform different varieties of wood. The crafts
persons of Sheopur make pipes, masks, toys, doors, stands, windows,
wooden memorials, flower vases, bedposts and cradle posts etc
The important rivers like Chambal, Seep and Kuno
drain the district. The Chambal, which originates in the Indore
district, forms the northwestern boundary of Madhaya Pradesh with
Rajstahan.
Rail and road transport are common means of communication.
Rail or bus routes connect about 15 percent of villages. Roads
connect all the tehsil headquarters. Sheopur lies on main trunk
Nero gauge railway route of central railway joining Gwalior.
The district is divided into divided into 2 Sub-Divisions, 3
Tehsils, 3 Blocks and 4 Nagar Palikas/Nagar Panchayats
Collector Phone No : 220058 / 220059
Voice
of Sheopur NGO
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During 2013-14, we plan to talk to 3 to 5 NGOs from each district,
including our set of recommended NGOs, to get an overall perspective
of the challenges of the district.
NGO
Database for this district
Total NGOs
FCRA NGOs
FCRA NGOs (1 crore plus)*
Recommended NGOs
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in 2011-12
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