Pali is a district in the Rajasthan State of India. Total area of Pali is 12,387 km² including 11,948.58 km² rural area and 438.42 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Pali has a population of 20,37,573 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,60,006 while rural population is 15,77,567. The district has a population density of 164 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 4,18,157 houses in the district, including 88,647 urban houses and 3,29,510 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,017 villages in pali district.
The Pali 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.
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.
| # | 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 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,77,567 | 4,60,006 | 20,37,573 |
| Male Population | 7,87,559 | 2,37,863 | 10,25,422 |
| Female Population | 7,90,008 | 2,22,143 | 10,12,151 |
| Population Density | 132 / km² | 1,049 / km² | 164 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Pali (पाली) |
| State / UT : | Rajasthan |
| Total Area : | 12,387 km² |
| Total Population : | 20,37,573 |
| Density : | 164/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 9 |
| Total Villages : | 1,017 |
| Total Population | Villages in Pali District |
| less Than 200 | 42 |
| 200 - 499 | 147 |
| 500 - 999 | 291 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 318 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 172 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 42 |
| 10000 and above | 5 |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.