Sawai Madhopur
Sawai Madhopur is a district in the Rajasthan State of India. Total area of Sawai Madhopur is 4,498 km² including 4,378.40 km² rural area and 119.60 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Sawai Madhopur has a population of 13,35,551 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,66,467 while rural population is 10,69,084. Sawai Madhopur has a sex ratio of approximately 897 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 297 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,54,716 houses in the district, including 48,587 urban houses and 2,06,129 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 758 villages in sawai madhopur district.
The Sawai Madhopur 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.
Sawai Madhopur is the largest tehsil in sawai madhopur district covering area of 982.76 km² while Malarna Doongar is the smallest tehsil in sawai madhopur district covering area of 341.15 km². Gangapur is the most populous whereas Chauth Ka Barwara is the least populous tehsil in sawai madhopur district. There are 7 tehsils in Sawai Madhopur district. Here is the list of all Sawai Madhopur Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Sawai Madhopur District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bamanwas | 655 | 1,71,648 |
| 2 | Bonli | 553 | 1,42,741 |
| 3 | Chauth Ka Barwara | 469 | 97,500 |
| 4 | Gangapur | 572 | 3,46,614 |
| 5 | Khandar | 925 | 1,36,439 |
| 6 | Malarna Doongar | 341 | 1,05,732 |
| 7 | Sawai Madhopur | 983 | 3,34,877 |
Population of Sawai Madhopur District
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,69,084 | 2,66,467 | 13,35,551 |
| Male Population | 5,64,592 | 1,39,439 | 7,04,031 |
| Female Population | 5,04,492 | 1,27,028 | 6,31,520 |
| Population Density | 244 / km² | 2,228 / km² | 297 / km² |
Households in Sawai Madhopur District
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 2,06,129 |
| Urban Households | 48,587 |
| Total Households | 2,54,716 |