Pratapgarh
Pratapgarh is a district in the Rajasthan State of India. The total area of Pratapgarh district is 4,449 km², which includes 4,420.32 km² of rural area and 28.68 km² of urban area. There are about 970 villages in Pratapgarh district.
For administrative convenience, Pratapgarh 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.
There are 5 tehsils in Pratapgarh district. Here is the list of all Pratapgarh Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Pratapgarh District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnod | 651 | 1,41,023 |
| 2 | Chhoti Sadri | 721 | 1,34,077 |
| 3 | Dhariawad | 923 | 1,89,872 |
| 4 | Peepalkhoont | 836 | 1,54,063 |
| 5 | Pratapgarh | 1,318 | 2,48,813 |
Largest & Smallest Tehsils
Pratapgarh is the largest tehsil in pratapgarh district by both area and population. Arnod is the smallest tehsil in pratapgarh district by area, while Chhoti Sadri is the smallest by population.
| Particulars | Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Lartest Tehsil | Pratapgarh | Pratapgarh |
| Smallest Tehsil | Arnod | Arnod |
Population of Pratapgarh District
The population of Pratapgarh 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 Pratapgarh, 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 | 8,67,848 | 7,96,041 | 71,807 |
| Total Male Population | 4,37,744 | 4,01,171 | 36,573 |
| Total Female Population | 4,30,104 | 3,94,870 | 35,234 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,50,518 | 1,41,751 | 8,767 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 77,856 | 73,237 | 4,619 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 72,662 | 68,514 | 4,148 |
| Literate Population | 4,01,515 | 3,48,072 | 53,443 |
| Literate Male Population | 2,50,122 | 2,20,661 | 29,461 |
| Literate Female Population | 1,51,393 | 1,27,411 | 23,982 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,66,333 | 4,47,969 | 18,364 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 1,87,622 | 1,80,510 | 7,112 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 2,78,711 | 2,67,459 | 11,252 |
| Households | 1,78,726 | 1,63,810 | 14,916 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Pratapgarh district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Pratapgarh district is 8,67,848, including 4,37,744 males and 4,30,104 females. In rural areas, it is 7,96,041, including 4,01,171 males and 3,94,870 females. In urban areas, it is 71,807, including 36,573 males and 35,234 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Pratapgarh district is 1,50,518, including 77,856 boys and 72,662 girls. In rural areas, it is 1,41,751, including 73,237 boys and 68,514 girls. In urban areas, it is 8,767, including 4,619 boys and 4,148 girls.
- Literate population in Pratapgarh district is around 4,01,515, including 2,50,122 males and 1,51,393 females. In rural areas, it is 3,48,072, including 2,20,661 males and 1,27,411 females. In urban areas, it is 53,443, including 29,461 males and 23,982 females.
- Illiterate population in Pratapgarh district is about 4,66,333, including 1,87,622 males and 2,78,711 females. In rural areas, it is 4,47,969, including 1,80,510 males and 2,67,459 females. In urban areas, it is 18,364, including 7,112 males and 11,252 females.
- There are about 1,78,726 households in Pratapgarh district, including 1,63,810 in rural areas and 14,916 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Pratapgarh. 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 | 60,429 | 50,476 | 9,953 |
| SC Male Population | 30,755 | 25,676 | 5,079 |
| SC Female Population | 29,674 | 24,800 | 4,874 |
| Total ST Population | 5,50,427 | 5,45,422 | 5,005 |
| ST Male Population | 2,76,742 | 2,74,133 | 2,609 |
| ST Female Population | 2,73,685 | 2,71,289 | 2,396 |
| Population Density | 195 / km² | 180 / km² | 2,504 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Pratapgarh district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Pratapgarh district is approximately 60,429, including 30,755 males and 29,674 females. In rural areas, it is 50,476, including 25,676 males and 24,800 females. In urban areas, it is 9,953, including 5,079 males and 4,874 females.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Pratapgarh district is about 5,50,427, including 2,76,742 males and 2,73,685 females. In rural areas, it is 5,45,422, including 2,74,133 males and 2,71,289 females. In urban areas, it is 5,005, including 2,609 males and 2,396 females.
- Overall population density of Pratapgarh district is around 195 people per km². Rural areas have about 180 people per km². Urban areas have about 2,504 people per km².