Antah

Antah is a Town and Tehsil in Baran District of Rajasthan. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Antah Block (CD) is 00671. The total area of Antah Tehsil is 543 km², which includes 519.97 km² of rural area and 23.48 km² of urban area. Antah has a sex ratio of approximately 928 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Antah Tehsil

Antah Tehsil has a total of 82 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Antah Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Antah Tehsil

The population profile of Antah Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Antah Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Antah Tehsil is around 1,20,038 people. This includes 62,258 males and 57,780 females. Rural population is about 87,661 (45,440 males and 42,221 females), while urban population is nearly 32,377 (16,818 males and 15,559 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 16,659 of the population, with 8,736 boys and 7,923 girls. Rural areas have 12,442 children, and urban areas have about 4,217 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 73,580 literate people in Antah Tehsil, including 45,331 literate males and 28,249 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 51,588 individuals and urban literacy covers around 21,992 people.
• About 46,458 people in Antah Tehsil are not literate, including 16,927 males and 29,531 females. Rural areas include 36,073 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 10,385 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 23,218 households, with 16,906 in villages and 6,312 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Antah Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Antah Tehsil is approximately 25,479 people, including 13,406 males and 12,073 females. Around 17,767 people live in rural parts. Nearly 7,712 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Antah Tehsil is about 10,952 people, including 5,637 males and 5,315 females. Around 9,915 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,037 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 221 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 169 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,379 people per sq. km.