Didwana-Kuchaman is a district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Didwana city serving as the temporary district headquarters (until a new mini secretariat is established).
Didwana–Kuchaman District | |
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Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
Division | Ajmer |
Established | August 2023 |
Headquarters (temporary) | Didwana |
Government | |
• Type | Democracy |
• Body | Government of Rajasthan |
• District Collector & Magistrate | Bal Mukund Asawa, IAS[1] |
• Superintendent of Police | Rajendra Kumar Meena, IPS[2] |
Website | Deedwana-Kuchaman District |
History
editThe district was established on 7 August 2023.[3]
Demographics
editAt the time of the 2011 census, Didwana-Kuchaman district had a population of 1,625,837. Didwana-Kuchaman district had a sex ratio of 954 females per 1000 males. 359,823 (22.13%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 326,713 (20.10%) and 6,798 (0.42%) of the population respectively.[5]
Hindus are the majority religion. Muslims mainly live in urban areas and are in majority in several towns such as Makrana.
At the time of the 2011 census, 77.70% of the population spoke Rajasthani, 17.48% Marwari, 2.40% Urdu and 2.20% Hindi as their first language.[6]
Total population of district as per the 2011 Census of India is as follows:
Population As per Census 2011<(only 5 Tehsils Makrana, Parbatsar, Nawa, Didwana and Ladnu was present during census) | ||||
Sl No | Sub Division | Total Population | Male Population | Female Population |
1 | Makrana | 345,569 | 177,715 | 167,884 |
2 | Didwana | 397,003 | 202,303 | 194,700 |
3 | Nawa | 404,910 | 208,912 | 195,998 |
4 | Parbatsar | 225,413 | 114,898 | 110,515 |
5 | Ladnun | 252,942 | 128,390 | 124,552 |
Total | 1,625,837 | 832,218 | 793,649 |
Tehsils
editPresently Tehsils are as follows:
Sl No | Sub Division | Tehsil | |
1 | Makrana | 1 | Makrana |
2 | Didwana | 2 | Didwana |
3 | Maulasar | ||
4 | Chhoti Khatu | ||
3 | Nawa | 5 | Nawa |
4 | Parbatsar | 6 | Parbatsar |
5 | Ladnun | 7 | Ladnun |
6 | Kuchaman | 8 | Kuchaman |
References
edit- ^ "Didwana Kuchaman Administration". didwana-kuchaman.rajasthan.gov.in.
- ^ "Didwana Kuchaman Administration". didwana-kuchaman.rajasthan.gov.in.
- ^ "Rajasthan Cabinet approves formation of 19 new districts, 3 divisions in state". India Today. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
- ^ "Table C-01 Population By Religion - Rajasthan". census.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ "District Census Handbook 2011 - Nagaur" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Rajasthan". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.