Dadra And Nagar Haveli District, Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu
Dadra And Nagar Haveli is an administrative district in Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu, India. The district is located about 40 km from Daman, the capital of the Union Territory. Its administrative headquarters is in Silvassa. Gujarati, Hindi, Bhili and Konkani are the major languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 491 km², including 445.30 km² of rural area and 45.70 km² of urban area.
List of Talukas in Dadra And Nagar Haveli District
Dadra And Nagar Haveli District has 1 Taluka for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 70 villages under this taluka. The table below lists each taluka along with village count and area.
| Sl. No. | Taluka | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 70 | 491.00 |
Population of Dadra And Nagar Haveli District
According to the 2011 Census, Dadra And Nagar Haveli District had a population of 3,43,709 people living in 76,458 households. The population comprised 1,93,760 males and 1,49,949 females, with an average population density of 700 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,43,709 | 1,83,114 | 1,60,595 |
| Male Population | 1,93,760 | 98,305 | 95,455 |
| Female Population | 1,49,949 | 84,809 | 65,140 |
| Total Households | 76,458 | 36,094 | 40,364 |
| Population Density | 700 / km² | 411 / km² | 3,514 / km² |
Dadra And Nagar Haveli District had 2,23,230 literate people and 50,895 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 6,186 and 1,78,564 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 50,895 | 28,504 | 22,391 |
| Literate Population | 2,23,230 | 99,142 | 1,24,088 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,20,479 | 83,972 | 36,507 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,186 | 1,296 | 4,890 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,78,564 | 1,50,944 | 27,620 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.