Chittorgarh District Information

Chittorgarh District Location :

Chittorgarh district is located south east of Rajasthan state.

• Between 23° 32' and 25° 13' north latitudes
• Between 74° 12' and 75° 49' east longitudes

Chittorgarh District Area :

10,856 Square Km (3.17% of the Rajasthan State)

Topography :

Aravali hills covering almost entire area.

Major Rivers :

• Chambal
• Banas
• Bedach
• Jakaharn
• Gambhiri
• Barhmani
• Gunjali

Dams in Chittorgarh District :

• Rana Pratap Sagar, Rawatbhata
• Gambhiri Dam
• Gosunda Dam
• Matrikundiya Dam
• Bassi Dam

Population Of Chittorgarh District (as of year 2000) :

• Estimated population :- 18,36,200 (Males 941841, Females 894359)
• Ratio between Male and Female :- 1000 : 950

Population based on area :

Area	Male	Female	Total	Percentage
Rural	767283	736017	1503300	84.39
Urban	175310	157590	332900	15.61
Total	942593	893607	1836200	100

Art & Craft in Chittorgarh District :

• Tie & Dye work in Akola
• Wooden Toys in Bassi
• Gold work on mirror (Thewa Art) in Pratapgarh
• Leather Work (Mojadi) in Gangar, Pratapgarh and Chittorgarh
• Marble Craft in Chittorgarh

Administrative Setup :

For the purpose of administration, the district is divided into 6 administrative sub-divisions, 13 Tehsils, 4 Sub Tehsils, 14 Panchayat Samiti and 8 Nagarpalika (Municipality).

• Sub Divisions - 6
  1. Badi Sadri
  2. Begun
  3. Chittorgarh
  4. Kapasan
  5. Nimbahera
  6. Pratapgarh
  
  
• Tehsils - 13
  1. Arnod
  2. Badi Sadri
  3. Begun
  4. Bhadesar
  5. Chittorgarh
  6. Chotti Sadri
  7. Dungla
  8. Gangar
  9. Kapasan
  10. Nimbahera
  11. Pratapgarh
  12. Rashmi
  13. Rawatbhata
  
  
• Sub Tehsils - 4
  1. Bhadsora
  2. BhopalSagar
  3. Devgarh
  4. Parsoli
  
  
• Panchayat Samiti - 14
  1. Arnod
  2. Badi Sadri
  3. Begun
  4. Bhadesar
  5. Bhesroadgarh
  6. BhopalSagar
  7. Chittorgarh
  8. Chotti Sadri
  9. Dungla
  10. Gangar
  11. Kapasan
  12. Nimbahera
  13. Pratapgarh
  14. Rashmi
  
  
• Nagarpalika (Municipality) - 8
  1. Badi Sadri
  2. Begun
  3. Chittorgarh
  4. Chotti Sadri
  5. Kapasan
  6. Nimbahera
  7. Pratapgarh
  8. Rawatbhata
  
  

Parliament and Assembly Seats in Chittorgarh District :

• Rajasthan State Assembly Seats - 7
  1. Badi Sadri
  2. Begun
  3. Chittorgarh
  4. Kapasan
  5. Nimbahera
  6. Pratapgarh
  7. Rashmi
  
  
• Indian Parliament Seats - 2
  1. Chittorgarh
  2. Salumber

Higher educational institutes in Chittorgarh district :

• Maharana Pratap Government Post Graduation College, Chittorgarh
• Government Girl's College, Chittorgarh
• College of Management & Social Studies, Chittorgarh
• Mewar Girls Institute of Technology College, Chittorgarh
• Mewar Girls College of Teachers Education, Chittorgarh
• R. N. T. Law College, Chittorgarh
• Vision School of Management, Chittorgarh
• Vision College of Commerce, Chittorgarh
• S. R. K. College, Begun
• Shri Sanwariyaji Government College, Mandfia
• R. N. T. College, Kapasan
• Shradhalaya Jannati B. Ed. College, Rawatbhata
• M. P. College, Rawathbhata