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1. Demographic Information
Geographical Area |
3483.8 sq. km. |
| Population Density (Persons /Sq. Km.) | 1134 |
| Decade Growth of Population (1991 - 2001) | 23.44% |
Total Population (2001) |
3769456 |
Males ( 51.02% ) (2001) |
1923197 |
Females ( 48.98% ) (2001) |
1846259 |
| Sex Ratio (2001) | 959 |
Rural Population ( 80.40% ) (2001) |
3030865 |
Urban Population ( 19.60% ) (2001) |
738591 |
Scheduled Caste ( 22.04% ) (2001) |
831070 |
Scheduled Tribe ( 0.02% ) (2001) |
898 |
Total Literates ( 43.3% ) (1991) |
1055582 |
Male Literates ( 60.6% ) (1991) |
769464 |
Female Literates (24.4% ) (1991) |
286118 |
| Cultivators (1991) | 340862 |
| Agricultural Labourers (1991) | 248963 |
| Industrial workers (1991) | 40560 |
| Trade & Commerce (1991) | 52828 |
| Others (1991) | 146525 |
Number of Tehsil |
7 |
Number of Block |
19 |
Nyay Panchayat |
191 |
Gram Sabha |
1234 |
Forest village |
4 |
| Total Villages | 3319 |
Town Area |
7 |
Nagar Nigam |
1 |
Police Station |
26 |
| Gross Area | 336223 Hect. |
| Net Sown Area | 260439 Hect. |
| Area Sown more than once | 127012 Hect. |
| Area under Rabi | 201774 Hect. |
| Area under Kharif | 178013 Hect. |
| Area under Jayad | 7395 Hect. |
| Forest Area | 5905 Hect. |
| Gross Irrigated Area | 214796 Hect. |
| Net Irrigated Area | 195049 Hect. |
University |
1 |
| Engineering College | 1 |
| Medical College | 1 |
Degree College |
26 |
Polytechnic |
3 |
I.T.I. |
6 |
Primary School |
2337 |
Senior Basic school |
595 |
Higher Sec./High School |
169 |
Allopathic Hospital |
52 |
Ayurvedic Hospital |
39 |
Homeopathic Hospital |
28 |
Unani Hospital |
02 |
Primary Health Centre |
78 |
| Vetrenary Hospital | 47 |
| Family & Child Welfare Centre | 102 |
6. Power
| Domestic | 26.30% |
| Commercial | 21.14% |
| Industrial | 17.58% |
| Agricultural | 25.98% |
| Public Light | 6.46% |
| Public water and Jalkal | 2.54% |
7. General
Fair Price Shop ( Rural) |
1764 |
| Fair Price Shop(Urban) | 304 |
| Agricultural Marketing Societies | 4 |
| Electrified Villages | 2010 |
| Nationalised Banks | 118 |
| Gramin Banks | 60 |
| Sahkari Banks | 33 |
| Railway Station | 20 |
| Bus Station/ Bus Stop | 117 |
| Post Office (Rural) | 332 |
| Post Office (Urban) | 63 |
| P.C.O. (Rural) | 798 |
| P.C.O. (Urban) | 2163 |
| Telephone Connection (Rural) | 10793 |
| Telephone Connection (Urban) | 48410 |
| Temperature (highest) | 45. 0°c |
| Temperature (Lowest) | 5.6°c |
| Rainfall ( Average ) | 1221 mm |
| Rainfall (Actual) | 1318 mm |
Source : Zila Sankhyakiya Patrika
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