Didwana-kuchaman

District in Rajasthan

PopulationCensus 2011, counted on today's district boundary: the district was split, merged or created after 2011
12.6 Lakh
State: 6.9 Crore
Area
6,550 km²
2.0% of state
Literacy RateCensus 2011: literates as a share of people aged 7 and above
62.8%
State: 66.1%
Sex RatioCensus 2011: females per 1,000 males
950
State: 928
DensityCensus 2011 population per km²
193 /km²
State: 200 /km²
Population RankBy Census 2011 population
29th of 41
In Rajasthan

Didwana-kuchaman is a district in Rajasthan with a population of 12.6 Lakh (Census 2011, counted on today's district boundary) spread across 6,550 sq km. Its literacy rate of 62.8% is below the state average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 928. Some values for this district are estimates: area-proportional, or copied from the district it was carved from.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density193 /km²▼200 /km²366 /km²
Sex Ratio950▲928943
Literacy Rate62.8%▼66.1%72.9%
SC Population21.2%▲17.8%16.6%
ST Population0.3%▼13.5%8.7%
Worker Participation43.1%▼43.6%39.8%

Health & Development

NFHS-6 (2023–24, provisional) · “was”: the 2019–21 value, where it moved 5 points or more

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting19.6%▼29.2%28.0%
Child Wasting16.1%▼18.9%18.7%
Underweight Children22.6%▼32.4%30.5%
Child Anaemia65.1%2019–21▼71.9%66.9%
Women Anaemia45.3%2019–21▼54.9%56.9%
Full Vaccination80.6%2019–21▼81.0%77.6%
Institutional Delivery96.4%▲94.9%92.3%
Improved Sanitation79.0%2019–21▲70.5%70.2%
Clean Cooking Fuel45.7%2019–21▲41.0%56.8%
Health Insurance96.6%▲88.7%58.1%
Safe Drinking Water98.1%▲94.9%96.5%
Electricity Access98.5%▲98.4%98.3%
Child Overweight0.5%▼1.2%1.4%
Women Underweight (BMI)25.0%▼27.8%19.8%
Women Hypertension18.4%▲14.3%19.4%
Women Diabetes11.5%▲10.3%17.7%
Women Tobacco Use9.1%▲7.1%8.5%
Male Alcohol Use5.9%▼10.7%19.0%
Modern Contraception50.2%▼56.4%52.0%
Pre-school Attendance32.9%▼40.0%49.3%

State Avg and National are population-weighted averages, not official NFHS figures. No “was” or rank: NFHS-6 reports this district with the one it was carved from.

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage20.8%▼24.0%19.2%
Teen Pregnancy2.3%▼4.9%6.5%
Female Work Gap21st highest of 4115.2 pts▼16.4 pts27.9 pts

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density8th lowest of 4114.9 per 1k pop▼46.1 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop
Women Internet Use76.7%▲66.3%64.4%
Men Internet Use85.0%▲80.1%80.2%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Cases Delayed (%)51.4%▼53.4%42.2%

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Abuse (POCSO)10.0 per lakh▲5.4 per lakh5.3 per lakh
Cyber Crime (IT Act cases)3.2 per lakh▲1.2 per lakh2.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Didwana-kuchaman district?

Didwana-kuchaman has a population of 12.6 Lakh according to the Census 2011, counted on the district's present boundary, with a density of 193 people per sq km across 6,550 sq km.

What is the population of Didwana-kuchaman in 2026?

There is no official count or district estimate after 2011. The latest figure is the Census 2011 count of 12.6 Lakh. Census 2027 enumeration takes place in February 2027, with results expected from 2028.

What is the literacy rate of Didwana-kuchaman?

Didwana-kuchaman has a literacy rate of 62.8% (Census 2011), which is below the Rajasthan average of 66.1% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Didwana-kuchaman compare to Rajasthan?

Didwana-kuchaman is the 29th most populous of 41 districts in Rajasthan. Its sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males is above the state average of 928 (Census 2011).

How many children in Didwana-kuchaman are stunted or underweight?

In Didwana-kuchaman, 19.6% of children under 5 are stunted, 16.1% wasted and 22.6% underweight (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional). Stunting compares with a Rajasthan average of 29.2% and an India average of 28.0%.

How many households in Didwana-kuchaman have health insurance?

96.6% of households in Didwana-kuchaman have at least one member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional). The Rajasthan average is 88.7% and India's 58.1%.

What data sources are used for Didwana-kuchaman?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019–21), NFHS-6 (2023–24), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015–16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

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