Dungarpur

Dungarpur is a Town and Tehsil in Dungarpur 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 Dungarpur Block (CD) is 00646. The total area of Dungarpur Tehsil is 1,319 km², which includes 1,305.32 km² of rural area and 13.24 km² of urban area. Dungarpur has a sex ratio of approximately 983 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Dungarpur Tehsil

Dungarpur Tehsil has a total of 300 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 Dungarpur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Dungarpur Tehsil

The population profile of Dungarpur 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 Dungarpur 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 Dungarpur Tehsil is around 4,95,423 people. This includes 2,49,741 males and 2,45,682 females. Rural population is about 4,47,717 (2,24,841 males and 2,22,876 females), while urban population is nearly 47,706 (24,900 males and 22,806 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 88,575 of the population, with 46,002 boys and 42,573 girls. Rural areas have 83,164 children, and urban areas have about 5,411 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,52,077 literate people in Dungarpur Tehsil, including 1,52,863 literate males and 99,214 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,14,420 individuals and urban literacy covers around 37,657 people.
• About 2,43,346 people in Dungarpur Tehsil are not literate, including 96,878 males and 1,46,468 females. Rural areas include 2,33,297 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 10,049 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 98,876 households, with 88,529 in villages and 10,347 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Dungarpur 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 Dungarpur Tehsil is approximately 14,549 people, including 7,480 males and 7,069 females. Around 11,047 people live in rural parts. Nearly 3,502 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Dungarpur Tehsil is about 3,84,981 people, including 1,92,761 males and 1,92,220 females. Around 3,79,500 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 5,481 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 376 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 343 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,603 people per sq. km.