Chittaurgarh is a district in the Rajasthan State of India. Total area of Chittaurgarh is 7,822 km² including 7,672.14 km² rural area and 149.86 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Chittaurgarh has a population of 15,44,338 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,85,264 while rural population is 12,59,074. The district has a population density of 197 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,29,119 houses in the district, including 59,787 urban houses and 2,69,332 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,581 villages in chittaurgarh district.
The Chittaurgarh 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.
Rawatbhata is the largest tehsil in chittaurgarh district by area while Chittaurgarh is the largest tehsil by population. Rashmi is the smallest tehsil in chittaurgarh district by both area and population. There are 10 tehsils in Chittaurgarh district. Here is the list of all Chittaurgarh Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bari Sadri | 509 | 1,16,266 |
| 2 | Begun | 912 | 1,35,340 |
| 3 | Bhadesar | 533 | 1,23,930 |
| 4 | Chittaurgarh | 983 | 3,12,334 |
| 5 | Dungla | 496 | 1,04,607 |
| 6 | Gangrar | 554 | 1,03,933 |
| 7 | Kapasan | 914 | 1,99,340 |
| 8 | Nimbahera | 831 | 2,19,790 |
| 9 | Rashmi | 447 | 88,670 |
| 10 | Rawatbhata | 1,643 | 1,40,128 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,59,074 | 2,85,264 | 15,44,338 |
| Male Population | 6,36,415 | 1,46,756 | 7,83,171 |
| Female Population | 6,22,659 | 1,38,508 | 7,61,167 |
| Population Density | 164 / km² | 1,904 / km² | 197 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Chittaurgarh (चित्तौड़गढ़) |
| State / UT : | Rajasthan |
| Total Area : | 7,822 km² |
| Total Population : | 15,44,338 |
| Density : | 197/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 10 |
| Total Villages : | 1,581 |
| Total Population | Villages in Chittaurgarh District |
| less Than 200 | 257 |
| 200 - 499 | 495 |
| 500 - 999 | 474 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 250 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 89 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 14 |
| 10000 and above | 2 |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.