Sheoganj

Sheoganj is a Town and Tehsil in Sirohi District of Rajasthan. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Sheoganj Block (CD) is 00592. The total area of Sheoganj Tehsil is 884 km², which includes 879.41 km² of rural area and 5.06 km² of urban area. Sheoganj has a sex ratio of approximately 948 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sheoganj Tehsil

Sheoganj Tehsil has a total of 72 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sheoganj Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sheoganj Tehsil

The population profile of Sheoganj Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sheoganj Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Sheoganj Tehsil is around 1,42,329 people. This includes 73,042 males and 69,287 females. Rural population is about 1,14,276 (58,440 males and 55,836 females), while urban population is nearly 28,053 (14,602 males and 13,451 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 20,862 of the population, with 10,984 boys and 9,878 girls. Rural areas have 17,542 children, and urban areas have about 3,320 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 72,458 literate people in Sheoganj Tehsil, including 46,069 literate males and 26,389 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 51,853 individuals and urban literacy covers around 20,605 people.
• About 69,871 people in Sheoganj Tehsil are not literate, including 26,973 males and 42,898 females. Rural areas include 62,423 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 7,448 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 29,077 households, with 23,562 in villages and 5,515 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sheoganj Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sheoganj Tehsil is approximately 27,650 people, including 14,458 males and 13,192 females. Around 23,661 people live in rural parts. Nearly 3,989 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sheoganj Tehsil is about 23,070 people, including 11,976 males and 11,094 females. Around 21,764 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,306 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 161 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 130 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 5,544 people per sq. km.