RPSC · District of Rajasthan

Rajsamand: 11.6 lakh people, one story

People
11,56,597
Area
4,655 km²
Literacy
63.14%
Sex ratio
990
Top 3 in RajasthanSex ratio: 990 females per 1000 males. Rank 2 of 33 districts.See the numbers →Big number11.6 lakh people lived here in 2011, packed 248 to every km².See the numbers →

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RajsamandRajasthan

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

Rajsamand in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population11.6 lakh#29/33 in Rajasthan
Area4,655 km²#27/33 in Rajasthan
Population density248 per km²#15/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 200
Sex ratio990 females per 1000 males#2/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 928
Child sex ratio (0–6)903 girls per 1000 boys#11/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 888
Literacy rate63.14%#18/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 66.11
Female literacy47.95%#19/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 52.12
Urban population15.9%#25/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 24.9

People & society

63.1% can read. 990 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
78.479.2
Female literacy
48.052.1
Scheduled Castes
12.817.8
Scheduled Tribes
13.913.5
Living in towns
15.924.9

Gender literacy gap: 30.5 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 95.6%
  • Muslim 2.9%
  • Jain 1.3%
  • Other / not stated 0.1%

    Sectors at a glance

    57 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    5.5 lakh workers, 47.6% of all people

    This district
    Rajasthan
    • Cultivators 37.7%
    • Farm labourers 19.4%
    • Household industry 2.5%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 40.5%

      Schemes & development

      Only 53% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      52.946.6
      Latrine at home
      13.424.4
      Tap water
      23.728.3
      LPG / PNG
      9.915.9
      Phone
      46.049.2
      Television
      22.026.2
      Bicycle
      17.919.9
      Two-wheeler
      17.216.7

      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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        Districts are shown with their 2011 Census boundaries.