Better than India Average-

• 1.
• Mandla is the 92^nd highest ranked in Sex-Ratio (1000) (%, Census 2011)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This indicates a healthy ratio between men and women.

• 2.
• The average Total Annual Newspaper Circulation (No, RNI 2022)   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 656,764. Mandla is the 146^th highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts. This implies higher literate district population in comparison to other districts.

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Mandla is the 162^nd highest ranked in No of District Hospital   . This indicates that health infrastructure in this district is better than other districts.

• 4.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India Mandla is the 289^th best ranked in Number of Cyber Crimes (NO, NCRB 2022)   . This indicates a safer district as compared to other districts.

Worse than India Average-

• 1.
• Mandla is the 72^nd worst ranked in Number of Missing Persons (NO, NCRB 2022)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.

• 2.
• The Average # of UG Diploma Enrolments (No, AISHE 2021)   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is Mandla is the 540^th worst ranked City out of 768 City/Districts.This implies that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Mandla is the 446^th worst ranked in # of Households with Main source of Lighting as Electricity   .This indicates a poor power distribution in this district compared to other districts.

• 4.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Mandla is the 436^th worst ranked in Bank Deposit-Bank Loans (Crores, RBI SCB 2024)   .This indicates that credit demand in this district is lower compared to other districts.