Ramsar tehsil, Rajasthan
Ramsar | |
|---|---|
Tehsil | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Barmer |
| Government | |
| • Body | Tehsil |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,455 km2 (562 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 108,001 |
| • Density | 74.23/km2 (192.2/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Regional | Rajasthani, Marwadi, Sindhi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 344502 |
| Telephone code | 091-2985 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Barmer (Lok Sabha constituency) |
| Village | 168 |
Ramsar is a subdivision in the Barmer district and a tehsil in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Ramsar has 25 Gram Panchayats having 183 villages in total. The subdivisional executive is headed by SDM and the assistant collector.
Demographics
The population of Ramsar is 108,001 according to the 2011 census of India.[2]
Languages
Languages of Ramsar tehsil (2011)[3]
- Marwari (47.5%)
- Rajasthani (33.8%)
- 'Other' Sindhi (11.5%)
- Sindhi (4.98%)
- Hindi (1.22%)
- Others (1.03%)
At the time of the 2011 census, 47.52% of the population in Ramsar tehsil spoke Marwari, 33.77% Rajasthani, 16.45% Sindhi and 2.26% spoke the other languages.[3] People in the west of the tehsil along the border with Pakistan speak Dhatki, a mix of Marwari and Sindhi.
References
- ^ "Table C-01 Population By Religion - Rajasthan". census.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011".
- ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Rajasthan". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.