Pratapgarh District, Rajasthan
Pratapgarh is an administrative district in Rajasthan, India. The district is located about 390 km from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Its administrative headquarters is in Pratapgarh. Hindi, Wagri, Bhili and Rajasthani are the major languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 4,449 km², including 4,420.32 km² of rural area and 28.68 km² of urban area.
List of Tehsils in Pratapgarh District
Pratapgarh District is divided into 7 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 1,038 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and area.
| Sl. No. | Tehsil | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnod | 85 | 651.17 |
| 2 | Chhoti Sadri | 170 | 720.76 |
| 3 | Dalot | 103 | — |
| 4 | Dhariawad | 171 | 922.85 |
| 5 | Peepalkhoont | 65 | 836.13 |
| 6 | Pratapgarh | 302 | 1,318.08 |
| 7 | Suhagpura | 142 | — |
Population of Pratapgarh District
According to the 2011 Census, Pratapgarh District had a population of 8,67,848 people living in 1,78,726 households. The population comprised 4,37,744 males and 4,30,104 females, with an average population density of 195 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,67,848 | 7,96,041 | 71,807 |
| Male Population | 4,37,744 | 4,01,171 | 36,573 |
| Female Population | 4,30,104 | 3,94,870 | 35,234 |
| Total Households | 1,78,726 | 1,63,810 | 14,916 |
| Population Density | 195 / km² | 180 / km² | 2,504 / km² |
Pratapgarh District had 4,01,515 literate people and 1,50,518 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 60,429 and 5,50,427 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,50,518 | 1,41,751 | 8,767 |
| Literate Population | 4,01,515 | 3,48,072 | 53,443 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,66,333 | 4,47,969 | 18,364 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 60,429 | 50,476 | 9,953 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5,50,427 | 5,45,422 | 5,005 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.