Dhar

This page provides an overview of Dhar: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

10,515,744
Population
2,042,829
Households
967
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
48.55%
Approx. literacy

Dhar has an aggregated population of 10,515,744. Approximately 41.57% live in rural areas (4,371,586) and 7.86% live in urban areas (826,442).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 4,371,586 3
Badnawar 658,403 175
Dahi 334,217 64
Dhar 1,495,889 448
Dharampuri 502,521 105
Gandhwani 468,138 153
Kukshi 929,241 204
Manawar 894,171 211
Sardarpur 861,578 199

Population summary

Dhar has a population of 10,515,744 (5,346,013 males and 5,169,731 females). The sex ratio is about 967 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population10,515,744
Male5,346,013
Female5,169,731
Rural population4,371,586 (41.57%)
Urban population826,442 (7.86%)
Households2,042,829

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 48.55%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates5,105,825
Total illiterates5,409,919

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 691,225 (6.57%). ST: 6,033,519 (57.38%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC691,2256.57%
ST6,033,51957.38%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 1,739,838 (16.55%). Workers: 4,990,171 (47.45%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)1,739,83816.55%
Total workers4,990,17147.45%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Dhar 2,185,793
Dhar 1,772,572
Dhar 578,423
Dhar 413,221
Dhar 339,043
Kukshi 322,282
Manawar 308,188
Sardarpur 296,513
Kukshi 284,677
Manawar 277,795