Pali
Pali is a district in the Rajasthan State of India. The total area of Pali district is 12,387 km², which includes 11,948.58 km² of rural area and 438.42 km² of urban area. There are about 1,017 villages in Pali district.
For administrative convenience, Pali district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
Sojat is the largest tehsil in pali district covering area of 1713.97 km² while Sumerpur is the smallest tehsil in pali district covering area of 970.50 km². Pali is the most populous whereas Rohat is the least populous tehsil in pali district. There are 9 tehsils in Pali district. Here is the list of all Pali Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Pali District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bali | 1,416 | 2,63,900 |
| 2 | Desuri | 1,321 | 2,34,337 |
| 3 | Jaitaran | 1,379 | 2,26,776 |
| 4 | Marwar Junction | 1,399 | 1,98,978 |
| 5 | Pali | 1,657 | 3,68,386 |
| 6 | Raipur | 1,101 | 2,05,254 |
| 7 | Rohat | 1,430 | 1,20,963 |
| 8 | Sojat | 1,714 | 2,20,854 |
| 9 | Sumerpur | 971 | 1,98,125 |
Population of Pali District
The population of Pali 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 Pali, 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 | 20,37,573 | 15,77,567 | 4,60,006 |
| Total Male Population | 10,25,422 | 7,87,559 | 2,37,863 |
| Total Female Population | 10,12,151 | 7,90,008 | 2,22,143 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,97,434 | 2,35,532 | 61,902 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,56,606 | 1,23,671 | 32,935 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,40,828 | 1,11,861 | 28,967 |
| Literate Population | 10,85,693 | 7,83,788 | 3,01,905 |
| Literate Male Population | 6,67,381 | 4,88,897 | 1,78,484 |
| Literate Female Population | 4,18,312 | 2,94,891 | 1,23,421 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,51,880 | 7,93,779 | 1,58,101 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 3,58,041 | 2,98,662 | 59,379 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 5,93,839 | 4,95,117 | 98,722 |
| Households | 4,18,157 | 3,29,510 | 88,647 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Pali district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Pali district is 20,37,573, including 10,25,422 males and 10,12,151 females. In rural areas, it is 15,77,567, including 7,87,559 males and 7,90,008 females. In urban areas, it is 4,60,006, including 2,37,863 males and 2,22,143 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Pali district is 2,97,434, including 1,56,606 boys and 1,40,828 girls. In rural areas, it is 2,35,532, including 1,23,671 boys and 1,11,861 girls. In urban areas, it is 61,902, including 32,935 boys and 28,967 girls.
- Literate population in Pali district is around 10,85,693, including 6,67,381 males and 4,18,312 females. In rural areas, it is 7,83,788, including 4,88,897 males and 2,94,891 females. In urban areas, it is 3,01,905, including 1,78,484 males and 1,23,421 females.
- Illiterate population in Pali district is about 9,51,880, including 3,58,041 males and 5,93,839 females. In rural areas, it is 7,93,779, including 2,98,662 males and 4,95,117 females. In urban areas, it is 1,58,101, including 59,379 males and 98,722 females.
- There are about 4,18,157 households in Pali district, including 3,29,510 in rural areas and 88,647 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Pali. 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 | 3,98,096 | 3,21,262 | 76,834 |
| SC Male Population | 2,03,328 | 1,63,602 | 39,726 |
| SC Female Population | 1,94,768 | 1,57,660 | 37,108 |
| Total ST Population | 1,44,578 | 1,31,456 | 13,122 |
| ST Male Population | 74,369 | 67,467 | 6,902 |
| ST Female Population | 70,209 | 63,989 | 6,220 |
| Population Density | 164 / km² | 132 / km² | 1,049 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Pali district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Pali district is approximately 3,98,096, including 2,03,328 males and 1,94,768 females. In rural areas, it is 3,21,262, including 1,63,602 males and 1,57,660 females. In urban areas, it is 76,834, including 39,726 males and 37,108 females.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Pali district is about 1,44,578, including 74,369 males and 70,209 females. In rural areas, it is 1,31,456, including 67,467 males and 63,989 females. In urban areas, it is 13,122, including 6,902 males and 6,220 females.
- Overall population density of Pali district is around 164 people per km². Rural areas have about 132 people per km². Urban areas have about 1,049 people per km².