Dungarpur

Dungarpur is a district in the Rajasthan State of India. Total area of Dungarpur is 3,770 km² including 3,743.30 km² rural area and 26.70 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Dungarpur has a population of 13,88,552 peoples, out of which urban population is 88,743 while rural population is 12,99,809. Dungarpur has a sex ratio of approximately 993 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 368 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,82,029 houses in the district, including 18,954 urban houses and 2,63,075 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 972 villages in dungarpur district.

The Dungarpur 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.

Dungarpur is the largest tehsil in dungarpur district by both area and population. Aspur is the smallest tehsil in dungarpur district by both area and population. There are 4 tehsils in Dungarpur district. Here is the list of all Dungarpur Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Dungarpur District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Aspur7102,24,243
2Dungarpur1,3194,95,423
3Sagwara8783,43,232
4Simalwara8633,25,654

Population of Dungarpur District

The population of Dungarpur 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 Dungarpur, 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 13,88,552 12,99,809 88,743
Total Male Population 6,96,532 6,51,046 45,486
Total Female Population 6,92,020 6,48,763 43,257
Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,42,239 2,31,406 10,833
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,26,008 1,20,188 5,820
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,16,231 1,11,218 5,013
Literate Population 6,81,591 6,15,851 65,740
Literate Male Population 4,15,820 3,79,571 36,249
Literate Female Population 2,65,771 2,36,280 29,491
Illiterate Population 7,06,961 6,83,958 23,003
Illiterate Male Population 2,80,712 2,71,475 9,237
Illiterate Female Population 4,26,249 4,12,483 13,766
Households 2,82,029 2,63,075 18,954

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Dungarpur. 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 52,267 44,309 7,958
SC Male Population 26,543 22,523 4,020
SC Female Population 25,724 21,786 3,938
Total ST Population 9,83,437 9,67,086 16,351
ST Male Population 4,91,631 4,83,335 8,296
ST Female Population 4,91,806 4,83,751 8,055
Population Density 368 / km² 347 / km² 3,324 / km²