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词条 Ratlam district
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  1. Geography

  2. History

  3. Demographics

  4. References

  5. External links

{{About|the district|its eponymous headquarters|Ratlam}}{{India Districts
|Name = Ratlam
|Local =
|State = Madhya Pradesh
|Division = Ujjain
|HQ = Ratlam
|Map = Madhya Pradesh district location map Ratlam.svg
|Area = 4,861
|Rain =
|Population = 1500000
|Urban =
|Year = 2011
|Density = 299
|Literacy = 68.03 per cent
|SexRatio = 973
|Tehsils =8
|LokSabha = Ratlam
|Assembly =
|Highways =NH 79, NH 927A
|Website = http://ratlam.nic.in
}}

Ratlam District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Ratlam is administrative headquarters of the district.

Geography

Ratlam District has an area of {{convert|4,861|km2}}. It is bounded by Mandsaur District to the north, Jhalawar District of Rajasthan state to the northwest, Ujjain District to the east, Dhar District to the south, Jhabua District to the southwest, and Chittorgarh District of Rajasthan to the west. It is divided into five tehsils and is home to 9 towns and 1,063 villages (as of 2001). The district is part of Ujjain Division.[1]

History

{{main|Ratlam State}}

Ratlam District was created after Indian independence in 1947, out of the territory of several princely states, including Ratlam State, Jaora, Sailana, Piploda, and portions of Dewas Junior, Dewas Senior, and Gwalior, as well as the former province of Panth-Piploda. Ratlam District was part of the new state of Madhya Bharat. Ratlam is known for Garadu (an eatable), Sev and Gold. Also, it has a DRM office of Railway.In 1956, Madhya Bharat was merged into Madhya Pradesh state.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census Ratlam District has a population of 1,455,069 [2] roughly equal to the nation of Swaziland[3] or the US state of Hawaii.[4] This gives it a ranking of 342nd in India (out of a total of 640).[2] The district has a population density of {{convert|299 |PD/sqkm|PD/sqmi}} .[2] Its population growth rate over the decade of 2001-2011 was 19.67%.[2] Ratlam has a sex ratio of 973 females for every 1,000 males,[2] and a literacy rate of 68.03%.[2]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url = http://ratlam.nic.in/ | title = Ratlam | work = |publisher = Ratlam district administration |accessdate = 2010-08-12 }}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.censusindia.co.in/district/ratlam-district-madhya-pradesh-434|title=District Census 2011|last=|first=|date=|year=2011|website=|publisher=CensusIndia.co.in|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=}}
3. ^{{cite web | author = US Directorate of Intelligence | title = Country Comparison:Population | url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html | accessdate = 2011-10-01 | quote = Swaziland 1,370,424}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/apportionment-pop-text.php|title=2010 Resident Population Data|publisher=U. S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-09-30| quote =Hawaii 1,360,301}}

External links

  • {{commonscat inline}}
{{Geographic location
|Centre = Ratlam district
|North = Mandsaur district
|Northeast = Jhalawar district, Rajasthan
Shajapur district
|East = Ujjain district
|Southeast = Dhar district
|South = Jhabua district
|Southwest =
|West = Banswara district, Rajasthan
|Northwest = Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan
}}{{Districts of Madhya Pradesh}}{{Ujjain Division}}{{coord|23|19|48|N|75|02|24|E|region:IN-MP_type:adm2nd_source:kolossus-nowiki|display=title}}{{MadhyaPradesh-geo-stub}}

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