RPSC · District of Rajasthan

Pratapgarh: 8.7 lakh people, one story

People
8,67,848
Area
4,449 km²
Literacy
55.97%
Sex ratio
983
#1 in RajasthanWorkers in farming: 83.8 % of workers. Rank 1 of 33 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in RajasthanChild sex ratio (0–6): 933 girls per 1000 boys. Rank 2 of 33 districts.See the numbers →Lowest in RajasthanHousehold industry workers: 1.1 % of workers. Rank 33 of 33.See the numbers →Top 3 in RajasthanScheduled Tribes: 63.4 % of people. Rank 3 of 33 districts.See the numbers →

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PratapgarhRajasthan

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

Pratapgarh in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population8.7 lakh#32/33 in Rajasthan
Area4,449 km²#30/33 in Rajasthan
Population density195 per km²#21/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 200
Sex ratio983 females per 1000 males#4/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 928
Child sex ratio (0–6)933 girls per 1000 boys#2/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 888
Literacy rate55.97%#31/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 66.11
Female literacy42.35%#29/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 52.12
Urban population8.3%#30/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 24.9

People & society

56.0% can read. 983 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
69.579.2
Female literacy
42.452.1
Scheduled Castes
7.017.8
Scheduled Tribes
63.413.5
Living in towns
8.324.9

Gender literacy gap: 27.1 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 95.3%
  • Muslim 2.9%
  • Jain 1.6%

    Sectors at a glance

    84 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    4.8 lakh workers, 55.5% of all people

    This district
    Rajasthan
    • Cultivators 63.7%
    • Farm labourers 20.1%
    • Household industry 1.1%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 15.1%

      Schemes & development

      Only 31% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      30.646.6
      Latrine at home
      8.724.4
      Tap water
      10.228.3
      LPG / PNG
      7.715.9
      Phone
      33.549.2
      Television
      15.926.2
      Bicycle
      26.519.9
      Two-wheeler
      13.616.7

      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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        Sources

        Districts are shown with their 2011 Census boundaries.