Chittaurgarh

Chittaurgarh is a Town and Tehsil in Chittaurgarh 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 Chittaurgarh Block (CD) is 00659. The total area of Chittaurgarh Tehsil is 983 km², which includes 938.65 km² of rural area and 44.35 km² of urban area. Chittaurgarh has a sex ratio of approximately 959 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Chittaurgarh Tehsil

Chittaurgarh Tehsil has a total of 220 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 Chittaurgarh Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Chittaurgarh Tehsil

The population profile of Chittaurgarh 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 Chittaurgarh 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 Chittaurgarh Tehsil is around 3,12,334 people. This includes 1,59,389 males and 1,52,945 females. Rural population is about 1,84,005 (93,182 males and 90,823 females), while urban population is nearly 1,28,329 (66,207 males and 62,122 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 41,816 of the population, with 22,004 boys and 19,812 girls. Rural areas have 25,978 children, and urban areas have about 15,838 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,87,705 literate people in Chittaurgarh Tehsil, including 1,12,335 literate males and 75,370 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 93,431 individuals and urban literacy covers around 94,274 people.
• About 1,24,629 people in Chittaurgarh Tehsil are not literate, including 47,054 males and 77,575 females. Rural areas include 90,574 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 34,055 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 66,891 households, with 39,612 in villages and 27,279 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Chittaurgarh 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 Chittaurgarh Tehsil is approximately 50,294 people, including 25,709 males and 24,585 females. Around 34,037 people live in rural parts. Nearly 16,257 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Chittaurgarh Tehsil is about 29,647 people, including 15,103 males and 14,544 females. Around 25,393 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 4,254 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 318 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 196 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,894 people per sq. km.