Gurgaon
Gurgaon is a district in the Haryana State of India. The total area of Gurgaon district is 1,258 km², which includes 976.65 km² of rural area and 281.35 km² of urban area. There are about 229 villages in Gurgaon district.
For administrative convenience, Gurgaon district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
There are 5 tehsils in Gurgaon district. Here is the list of all Gurgaon Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Gurgaon District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farrukhnagar | 275 | 1,34,848 |
| 2 | Gurgaon | 333 | 9,77,337 |
| 3 | Manesar | 161 | 1,16,606 |
| 4 | Pataudi | 177 | 1,20,012 |
| 5 | Sohna | 312 | 1,65,629 |
Largest & Smallest Tehsils
Gurgaon is the largest tehsil in gurgaon district by both area and population. Manesar is the smallest tehsil in gurgaon district by both area and population.
| Particulars | Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Lartest Tehsil | Gurgaon | Gurgaon |
| Smallest Tehsil | Manesar | Manesar |
Population of Gurgaon District
The population of Gurgaon offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Gurgaon, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,14,432 | 4,72,179 | 10,42,253 |
| Total Male Population | 8,16,690 | 2,51,462 | 5,65,228 |
| Total Female Population | 6,97,742 | 2,20,717 | 4,77,025 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,02,602 | 67,473 | 1,35,129 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,10,705 | 37,469 | 73,236 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 91,897 | 30,004 | 61,893 |
| Literate Population | 11,11,116 | 3,24,087 | 7,87,029 |
| Literate Male Population | 6,38,666 | 1,92,288 | 4,46,378 |
| Literate Female Population | 4,72,450 | 1,31,799 | 3,40,651 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,03,316 | 1,48,092 | 2,55,224 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 1,78,024 | 59,174 | 1,18,850 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 2,25,292 | 88,918 | 1,36,374 |
| Households | 3,26,428 | 88,678 | 2,37,750 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Gurgaon district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Gurgaon district is 15,14,432, including 8,16,690 males and 6,97,742 females. In rural areas, it is 4,72,179, including 2,51,462 males and 2,20,717 females. In urban areas, it is 10,42,253, including 5,65,228 males and 4,77,025 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Gurgaon district is 2,02,602, including 1,10,705 boys and 91,897 girls. In rural areas, it is 67,473, including 37,469 boys and 30,004 girls. In urban areas, it is 1,35,129, including 73,236 boys and 61,893 girls.
- Literate population in Gurgaon district is around 11,11,116, including 6,38,666 males and 4,72,450 females. In rural areas, it is 3,24,087, including 1,92,288 males and 1,31,799 females. In urban areas, it is 7,87,029, including 4,46,378 males and 3,40,651 females.
- Illiterate population in Gurgaon district is about 4,03,316, including 1,78,024 males and 2,25,292 females. In rural areas, it is 1,48,092, including 59,174 males and 88,918 females. In urban areas, it is 2,55,224, including 1,18,850 males and 1,36,374 females.
- There are about 3,26,428 households in Gurgaon district, including 88,678 in rural areas and 2,37,750 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Gurgaon. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 1,97,937 | 90,113 | 1,07,824 |
| SC Male Population | 1,04,332 | 47,249 | 57,083 |
| SC Female Population | 93,605 | 42,864 | 50,741 |
| Total ST Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ST Male Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ST Female Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,204 / km² | 483 / km² | 3,704 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Gurgaon district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Gurgaon district is approximately 1,97,937, including 1,04,332 males and 93,605 females. In rural areas, it is 90,113, including 47,249 males and 42,864 females. In urban areas, it is 1,07,824, including 57,083 males and 50,741 females.
- Overall population density of Gurgaon district is around 1,204 people per km². Rural areas have about 483 people per km². Urban areas have about 3,704 people per km².