Chhatargarh tehsil

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Chhatargarh is a tehsil in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India. [1] Most of the area is covered by agricultural land and is irrigated by IGNL canal.

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It is a subdivision and situated approximately 87 km away from district headquarter Bikaner. [2] It comes under Khajuwala assembly and Bikaner parliamentary constituency.

The postal Code is 334021.

A vast majority of the population speaks Bagri language which is a dialect of Rajasthani, with a significant minority proportion of population speaks Hindi and Marwari languages.

Religion

Hinduism and Islam are practised by the majority of people with Sikhism being third most followed religion. A small number of Budhhist and Christians population is also present in the tehsil. The table below shows the religious demographics of the tehsil according to the Census 2011. [3]

Religion-wise Population - Chhatargarh Tehsil
ReligionsTotal populationPercentage
Hindu59,67272.34%
Sikh1,3111.59%
Muslim21,32325.85%
Christian760.09%
Buddhist420.05%
Jain170.02%
Other Religion00%
No Religion Specified470.06%
Total82488100%

Literacy rate

ContentsTotalMaleFemale
Children (Age 0-6)14,7907,6947,096
Literacy52.37%51.94%33.09%
Scheduled Caste23,65112,48711,164
Scheduled Tribe228122106
Illiterate47,03320,80326,230

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References

  1. "Villages & Towns in Chhatargarh Tehsil of Bikaner, Rajasthan". www.census2011.co.in.
  2. "पोर्टल, राजस्थान सरकार". bikaner.rajasthan.gov.in.
  3. "Chhatargarh Tehsil Population Bikaner, Rajasthan, List of Villages & Towns in Chhatargarh Tehsil". Censusindia2011.com.