Dadra & Nagar Haveli is a district in the Dadra & Nagar Haveli Union Territory of India. Total area of Dadra & Nagar Haveli is 491 km² including 445.30 km² rural area and 45.70 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Dadra & Nagar Haveli has a population of 3,43,709 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,60,595 while rural population is 1,83,114. The district has a population density of 700 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 76,458 houses in the district, including 40,364 urban houses and 36,094 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 65 villages in dadra & nagar haveli district.
The Dadra & Nagar Haveli district is further divided in to Talukas / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
There are 1 talukas in Dadra & Nagar Haveli district. Here is the list of all Dadra & Nagar Haveli Talukas / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Taluka (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 491 | 3,43,709 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,83,114 | 1,60,595 | 3,43,709 |
| Male Population | 98,305 | 95,455 | 1,93,760 |
| Female Population | 84,809 | 65,140 | 1,49,949 |
| Population Density | 411 / km² | 3,514 / km² | 700 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Dadra & Nagar Haveli (दादरा और नागर हवेली) |
| State / UT : | Dadra & Nagar Haveli |
| Total Area : | 491 km² |
| Total Population : | 3,43,709 |
| Density : | 700/km² |
| Total Villages : | 65 |
| Total Population | Villages in Dadra & Nagar Haveli District |
| less Than 200 | 1 |
| 200 - 499 | 5 |
| 500 - 999 | 6 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 18 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 28 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 6 |
| 10000 and above | 1 |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.