RPSC · District of Rajasthan

Dhaulpur: 12.1 lakh people, one story

People
12,06,516
Area
3,033 km²
Literacy
69.08%
Sex ratio
846
Lowest in RajasthanSex ratio: 846 females per 1000 males. Rank 33 of 33.See the numbers →Lowest in RajasthanArea: 3,033 km². Rank 33 of 33.See the numbers →Big number12.1 lakh people lived here in 2011, packed 398 to every km².See the numbers →

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DhaulpurRajasthan

The history, places and schemes of Dhaulpur are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.

Dhaulpur in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population12.1 lakh#28/33 in Rajasthan
Area3,033 km²#33/33 in Rajasthan
Population density398 per km²#5/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 200
Sex ratio846 females per 1000 males#33/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 928
Child sex ratio (0–6)857 girls per 1000 boys#29/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 888
Literacy rate69.08%#9/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 66.11
Female literacy54.67%#9/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 52.12
Urban population20.5%#14/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 24.9

People & society

69.1% can read. 846 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
81.279.2
Female literacy
54.752.1
Scheduled Castes
20.417.8
Scheduled Tribes
4.913.5
Living in towns
20.524.9

Gender literacy gap: 26.5 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 93.5%
  • Muslim 6.0%
  • Sikh 0.1%
  • Jain 0.2%
  • Other / not stated 0.2%

    Sectors at a glance

    58 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    5.2 lakh workers, 43.4% of all people

    This district
    Rajasthan
    • Cultivators 43.9%
    • Farm labourers 14.2%
    • Household industry 2.4%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 39.4%

      Schemes & development

      Only 35% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      35.246.6
      Latrine at home
      12.124.4
      Tap water
      13.028.3
      LPG / PNG
      9.015.9
      Phone
      43.149.2
      Television
      18.826.2
      Bicycle
      29.519.9
      Two-wheeler
      11.416.7

      This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.

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