RPSC · District of Rajasthan

Dungarpur: 13.9 lakh people, one story

People
13,88,552
Area
3,770 km²
Literacy
59.46%
Sex ratio
994
#1 in RajasthanSex ratio: 994 females per 1000 males. Rank 1 of 33 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in RajasthanScheduled Tribes: 70.8 % of people. Rank 2 of 33 districts.See the numbers →Lowest in RajasthanUrban population: 6.4%. Rank 33 of 33.See the numbers →Lowest in RajasthanScheduled Castes: 3.8 % of people. Rank 33 of 33.See the numbers →

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DungarpurRajasthan

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

Dungarpur in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population13.9 lakh#25/33 in Rajasthan
Area3,770 km²#31/33 in Rajasthan
Population density368 per km²#8/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 200
Sex ratio994 females per 1000 males#1/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 928
Child sex ratio (0–6)922 girls per 1000 boys#5/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 888
Literacy rate59.46%#27/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 66.11
Female literacy46.16%#26/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 52.12
Urban population6.4%#33/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 24.9

People & society

59.5% can read. 994 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
72.979.2
Female literacy
46.252.1
Scheduled Castes
3.817.8
Scheduled Tribes
70.813.5
Living in towns
6.424.9

Gender literacy gap: 26.7 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 96.5%
  • Muslim 2.1%
  • Jain 1.2%
  • Other / not stated 0.2%

    Sectors at a glance

    64 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    6.4 lakh workers, 46.2% of all people

    This district
    Rajasthan
    • Cultivators 35.5%
    • Farm labourers 28.7%
    • Household industry 2.0%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 33.8%

      Schemes & development

      Only 40% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      39.946.6
      Latrine at home
      10.724.4
      Tap water
      12.528.3
      LPG / PNG
      7.415.9
      Phone
      32.649.2
      Television
      13.126.2
      Bicycle
      5.219.9
      Two-wheeler
      9.916.7

      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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