Rajsamand
Rajsamand is a district in the Rajasthan State of India. The total area of Rajsamand district is 4,655 km², which includes 4,488.84 km² of rural area and 166.16 km² of urban area. There are about 1,037 villages in Rajsamand district.
For administrative convenience, Rajsamand 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.
Kumbhalgarh is the largest tehsil in rajsamand district covering area of 884.16 km² while Amet is the smallest tehsil in rajsamand district covering area of 530.81 km². Nathdwara is the most populous whereas Deogarh is the least populous tehsil in rajsamand district. There are 7 tehsils in Rajsamand district. Here is the list of all Rajsamand Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Rajsamand District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amet | 531 | 1,18,949 |
| 2 | Bhim | 672 | 1,71,023 |
| 3 | Deogarh | 598 | 1,10,723 |
| 4 | Kumbhalgarh | 884 | 1,44,231 |
| 5 | Nathdwara | 786 | 2,44,731 |
| 6 | Railmagra | 565 | 1,31,800 |
| 7 | Rajsamand | 619 | 2,35,140 |
Population of Rajsamand District
The population of Rajsamand 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 Rajsamand, 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 | 11,56,597 | 9,72,777 | 1,83,820 |
| Total Male Population | 5,81,339 | 4,86,960 | 94,379 |
| Total Female Population | 5,75,258 | 4,85,817 | 89,441 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,76,041 | 1,53,108 | 22,933 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 92,527 | 80,392 | 12,135 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 83,514 | 72,716 | 10,798 |
| Literate Population | 6,19,139 | 4,87,405 | 1,31,734 |
| Literate Male Population | 3,83,334 | 3,08,438 | 74,896 |
| Literate Female Population | 2,35,805 | 1,78,967 | 56,838 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,37,458 | 4,85,372 | 52,086 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 1,98,005 | 1,78,522 | 19,483 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 3,39,453 | 3,06,850 | 32,603 |
| Households | 2,43,078 | 2,05,878 | 37,200 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Rajsamand district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Rajsamand district is 11,56,597, including 5,81,339 males and 5,75,258 females. In rural areas, it is 9,72,777, including 4,86,960 males and 4,85,817 females. In urban areas, it is 1,83,820, including 94,379 males and 89,441 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Rajsamand district is 1,76,041, including 92,527 boys and 83,514 girls. In rural areas, it is 1,53,108, including 80,392 boys and 72,716 girls. In urban areas, it is 22,933, including 12,135 boys and 10,798 girls.
- Literate population in Rajsamand district is around 6,19,139, including 3,83,334 males and 2,35,805 females. In rural areas, it is 4,87,405, including 3,08,438 males and 1,78,967 females. In urban areas, it is 1,31,734, including 74,896 males and 56,838 females.
- Illiterate population in Rajsamand district is about 5,37,458, including 1,98,005 males and 3,39,453 females. In rural areas, it is 4,85,372, including 1,78,522 males and 3,06,850 females. In urban areas, it is 52,086, including 19,483 males and 32,603 females.
- There are about 2,43,078 households in Rajsamand district, including 2,05,878 in rural areas and 37,200 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Rajsamand. 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 | 1,48,168 | 1,21,784 | 26,384 |
| SC Male Population | 74,738 | 61,388 | 13,350 |
| SC Female Population | 73,430 | 60,396 | 13,034 |
| Total ST Population | 1,60,809 | 1,49,991 | 10,818 |
| ST Male Population | 81,173 | 75,628 | 5,545 |
| ST Female Population | 79,636 | 74,363 | 5,273 |
| Population Density | 248 / km² | 217 / km² | 1,106 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Rajsamand district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Rajsamand district is approximately 1,48,168, including 74,738 males and 73,430 females. In rural areas, it is 1,21,784, including 61,388 males and 60,396 females. In urban areas, it is 26,384, including 13,350 males and 13,034 females.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Rajsamand district is about 1,60,809, including 81,173 males and 79,636 females. In rural areas, it is 1,49,991, including 75,628 males and 74,363 females. In urban areas, it is 10,818, including 5,545 males and 5,273 females.
- Overall population density of Rajsamand district is around 248 people per km². Rural areas have about 217 people per km². Urban areas have about 1,106 people per km².