Rohtak
Rohtak is a district in the Haryana State of India. The total area of Rohtak district is 1,745 km², which includes 1,639.02 km² of rural area and 105.98 km² of urban area. There are about 136 villages in Rohtak district.
For administrative convenience, Rohtak 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 3 tehsils in Rohtak district. Here is the list of all Rohtak Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Rohtak District
Largest & Smallest Tehsils
Rohtak is the largest tehsil in rohtak district by both area and population. Sampla is the smallest tehsil in rohtak district by both area and population.
| Particulars | Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Lartest Tehsil | Rohtak | Rohtak |
| Smallest Tehsil | Sampla | Sampla |
Population of Rohtak District
The population of Rohtak 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 Rohtak, 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 | 10,61,204 | 6,15,040 | 4,46,164 |
| Total Male Population | 5,68,479 | 3,32,034 | 2,36,445 |
| Total Female Population | 4,92,725 | 2,83,006 | 2,09,719 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,29,330 | 77,793 | 51,537 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 71,041 | 42,691 | 28,350 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 58,289 | 35,102 | 23,187 |
| Literate Population | 7,47,582 | 4,12,667 | 3,34,915 |
| Literate Male Population | 4,36,025 | 2,48,850 | 1,87,175 |
| Literate Female Population | 3,11,557 | 1,63,817 | 1,47,740 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,13,622 | 2,02,373 | 1,11,249 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 1,32,454 | 83,184 | 49,270 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 1,81,168 | 1,19,189 | 61,979 |
| Households | 2,06,988 | 1,17,450 | 89,538 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Rohtak district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Rohtak district is 10,61,204, including 5,68,479 males and 4,92,725 females. In rural areas, it is 6,15,040, including 3,32,034 males and 2,83,006 females. In urban areas, it is 4,46,164, including 2,36,445 males and 2,09,719 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Rohtak district is 1,29,330, including 71,041 boys and 58,289 girls. In rural areas, it is 77,793, including 42,691 boys and 35,102 girls. In urban areas, it is 51,537, including 28,350 boys and 23,187 girls.
- Literate population in Rohtak district is around 7,47,582, including 4,36,025 males and 3,11,557 females. In rural areas, it is 4,12,667, including 2,48,850 males and 1,63,817 females. In urban areas, it is 3,34,915, including 1,87,175 males and 1,47,740 females.
- Illiterate population in Rohtak district is about 3,13,622, including 1,32,454 males and 1,81,168 females. In rural areas, it is 2,02,373, including 83,184 males and 1,19,189 females. In urban areas, it is 1,11,249, including 49,270 males and 61,979 females.
- There are about 2,06,988 households in Rohtak district, including 1,17,450 in rural areas and 89,538 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Rohtak. 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 | 2,16,889 | 1,34,935 | 81,954 |
| SC Male Population | 1,15,573 | 72,114 | 43,459 |
| SC Female Population | 1,01,316 | 62,821 | 38,495 |
| 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 | 608 / km² | 375 / km² | 4,210 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Rohtak district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Rohtak district is approximately 2,16,889, including 1,15,573 males and 1,01,316 females. In rural areas, it is 1,34,935, including 72,114 males and 62,821 females. In urban areas, it is 81,954, including 43,459 males and 38,495 females.
- Overall population density of Rohtak district is around 608 people per km². Rural areas have about 375 people per km². Urban areas have about 4,210 people per km².