Mewat
Mewat is a district in the Haryana State of India. Total area of Mewat is 1,507 km² including 1,441.71 km² rural area and 65.29 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Mewat has a population of 10,89,263 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,24,106 while rural population is 9,65,157. Mewat has a sex ratio of approximately 907 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 723 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,60,280 houses in the district, including 20,305 urban houses and 1,39,975 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 412 villages in mewat district.
The Mewat district is further divided in to Tehsils / 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.
Ferozepur Jhirka is the largest tehsil in mewat district by both area and population. Taoru is the smallest tehsil in mewat district by both area and population. There are 4 tehsils in Mewat district. Here is the list of all Mewat Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Mewat District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferozepur Jhirka | 527 | 3,43,406 |
| 2 | Nuh | 465 | 2,87,101 |
| 3 | Punahana | 291 | 2,91,978 |
| 4 | Taoru | 224 | 1,66,778 |
Population of Mewat District
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,65,157 | 1,24,106 | 10,89,263 |
| Male Population | 5,06,086 | 65,076 | 5,71,162 |
| Female Population | 4,59,071 | 59,030 | 5,18,101 |
| Population Density | 669 / km² | 1,901 / km² | 723 / km² |
Households in Mewat District
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 1,39,975 |
| Urban Households | 20,305 |
| Total Households | 1,60,280 |