All Information About Chohtan Subdistrict
Detailed information about Chohtan Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Chohtan is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Barmer District of Rajasthan State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Chohtan - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 584 |
| District | Barmer |
| Census Code 2011 | 584 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 37 |
| Number of Villages | 231 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Barmer (Code: 50) |
| Assembly Constituency | Chohtan (Code: 530) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chohtan | Adu Ram Meghwal ( 2023) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2028 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chohtan Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
485,344
M: 255,419
F: 229,925 |
| Rural |
485,344
M: 255,419
F: 229,925 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 83,284
Population Distribution
Total: 485,344 (Male: 255,419, Female: 229,925)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 100,852 (Male: 52,515, Female: 48,337)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 103,216 (Male: 54,077, Female: 49,139)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 43,252 (Male: 22,814, Female: 20,438)
Literate Population
Total: 178,102 (Male: 121,653, Female: 56,449)
Illiterate Population
Total: 307,242 (Male: 133,766, Female: 173,476)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 238,070 (Male: 133,066, Female: 105,004)
Main Workers
Total: 151,108 (Male: 103,516, Female: 47,592)
Marginal Workers
Total: 86,962 (Male: 29,550, Female: 57,412)
Non-Workers
Total: 247,274 (Male: 122,353, Female: 124,921)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 115,453 (Male: 76,544, Female: 38,909)
- Agricultural Laborers: 14,220 (Male: 9,137, Female: 5,083)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,140 (Male: 1,673, Female: 467)
- Other Workers: 19,295 (Male: 16,162, Female: 3,133)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 55,922 (Male: 17,592, Female: 38,330)
- Agricultural Laborers: 19,982 (Male: 7,518, Female: 12,464)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,090 (Male: 958, Female: 2,132)
- Other Workers: 7,968 (Male: 3,482, Female: 4,486)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chohtan Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
485,344
M: 255,419
F: 229,925 |
| Rural |
485,344
M: 255,419
F: 229,925 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 83,284
Population Distribution
Total: 485,344 (Male: 255,419, Female: 229,925)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 100,852 (Male: 52,515, Female: 48,337)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 103,216 (Male: 54,077, Female: 49,139)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 43,252 (Male: 22,814, Female: 20,438)
Literate Population
Total: 178,102 (Male: 121,653, Female: 56,449)
Illiterate Population
Total: 307,242 (Male: 133,766, Female: 173,476)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 238,070 (Male: 133,066, Female: 105,004)
Main Workers
Total: 151,108 (Male: 103,516, Female: 47,592)
Marginal Workers
Total: 86,962 (Male: 29,550, Female: 57,412)
Non-Workers
Total: 247,274 (Male: 122,353, Female: 124,921)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 115,453 (Male: 76,544, Female: 38,909)
- Agricultural Laborers: 14,220 (Male: 9,137, Female: 5,083)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,140 (Male: 1,673, Female: 467)
- Other Workers: 19,295 (Male: 16,162, Female: 3,133)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 55,922 (Male: 17,592, Female: 38,330)
- Agricultural Laborers: 19,982 (Male: 7,518, Female: 12,464)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,090 (Male: 958, Female: 2,132)
- Other Workers: 7,968 (Male: 3,482, Female: 4,486)
Grampanchayat List of Chohtan Tehsil/Taluka
Chohtan Tehsil comprises 37 Gram Panchayats and 231 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chohtan. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chohtan
Chohtan is located in the Barmer District of Rajasthan State, India.
Chohtan Tehsil has 231 villages.
Chohtan has a total of 37 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Chohtan is 485,344.
In Chohtan, there are 255,419 males and 229,925 females.
There are 100,852 children in Chohtan, comprising 52,515 males and 48,337 females.
In Chohtan, the literate population is 178,102 (121,653 males and 56,449 females). The illiterate population is 307,242 (133,766 males and 173,476 females).