Chirawa

Chirawa is a Town and Tehsil in Jhunjhunun 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 Chirawa Block (CD) is 00488. The total area of Chirawa Tehsil is 1,307 km², which includes 1,259.85 km² of rural area and 47.40 km² of urban area. Chirawa has a sex ratio of approximately 942 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Chirawa Tehsil

Chirawa Tehsil has a total of 204 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 Chirawa Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Chirawa Tehsil

The population profile of Chirawa 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 Chirawa 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 Chirawa Tehsil is around 4,76,087 people. This includes 2,45,099 males and 2,30,988 females. Rural population is about 3,65,083 (1,86,582 males and 1,78,501 females), while urban population is nearly 1,11,004 (58,517 males and 52,487 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 61,856 of the population, with 33,620 boys and 28,236 girls. Rural areas have 49,039 children, and urban areas have about 12,817 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 3,13,377 literate people in Chirawa Tehsil, including 1,84,783 literate males and 1,28,594 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,33,436 individuals and urban literacy covers around 79,941 people.
• About 1,62,710 people in Chirawa Tehsil are not literate, including 60,316 males and 1,02,394 females. Rural areas include 1,31,647 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 31,063 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 86,817 households, with 66,979 in villages and 19,838 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Chirawa 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 Chirawa Tehsil is approximately 98,363 people, including 50,723 males and 47,640 females. Around 77,367 people live in rural parts. Nearly 20,996 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Chirawa Tehsil is about 5,993 people, including 3,061 males and 2,932 females. Around 5,196 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 797 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 364 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 290 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,342 people per sq. km.