RPSC · District of Rajasthan

Sirohi: 10.4 lakh people, one story

People
10,36,346
Area
5,136 km²
Literacy
55.25%
Sex ratio
940
Lowest in RajasthanLiteracy rate: 55.25%. Rank 32 of 33.See the numbers →Big number10.4 lakh people lived here in 2011, packed 202 to every km².See the numbers →

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SirohiRajasthan

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

Sirohi in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population10.4 lakh#31/33 in Rajasthan
Area5,136 km²#25/33 in Rajasthan
Population density202 per km²#18/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 200
Sex ratio940 females per 1000 males#16/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 928
Child sex ratio (0–6)897 girls per 1000 boys#16/33 in Rajasthan▲ state 888
Literacy rate55.25%#32/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 66.11
Female literacy39.73%#31/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 52.12
Urban population20.1%#15/33 in Rajasthan▼ state 24.9

People & society

55.3% can read. 940 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
70.079.2
Female literacy
39.752.1
Scheduled Castes
19.517.8
Scheduled Tribes
28.213.5
Living in towns
20.124.9

Gender literacy gap: 30.2 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 96.2%
  • Muslim 2.9%
  • Christian 0.1%
  • Jain 0.7%

    Sectors at a glance

    53 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    4.2 lakh workers, 40.5% of all people

    This district
    Rajasthan
    • Cultivators 29.6%
    • Farm labourers 23.3%
    • Household industry 2.2%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 44.9%

      Schemes & development

      Only 44% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      43.546.6
      Latrine at home
      17.624.4
      Tap water
      26.528.3
      LPG / PNG
      15.315.9
      Phone
      40.649.2
      Television
      21.226.2
      Bicycle
      17.219.9
      Two-wheeler
      12.616.7

      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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