# Pali District, Rajasthan – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/ District · Rajasthan # Pali district Pali is a district of Rajasthan, 14th of 33 districts there. At the 2011 Census it had **2,037,573 people** in 9 sub-districts, 11 towns and 1,030 villages; 23% lived in towns. The largest town is [Pali](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/pali/pali/) (230,075). - 2,037,573people (2011) - 9sub-districts - 11towns - 62.4%literacy ## Who lives in Pali? Pali had **2,037,573 people** at the 2011 Census — 3.0% of Rajasthan's population and 14th of 33 districts of Rajasthan by population. There were 987 women for every 1,000 men (above the Rajasthan figure of 928; 3rd of 33 districts of Rajasthan). Among children under 7 the ratio was 899 girls per 1,000 boys (the Rajasthan figure is 888). An average household had 4.9 people, against 5.4 across Rajasthan. ## How literate is Pali? 62.4% of people aged 7 and over could read and write in 2011 (below Rajasthan's 66.1%), 20th of 33 districts of Rajasthan. Men were at 76.8% and women at 48.0% — a gap of 28.8 points (it is 27.1 points across Rajasthan). Among its sub-districts, literacy is highest in [Pali](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/pali/) (70.1%) and lowest in [Jaitaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/jaitaran/) (57.4%). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What do people in Pali do for a living? 41.3% of people worked in 2011 (women: 31.5%). Of all workers, 24% farmed their own land, 14% were farm labourers, 2% worked in household industry and 32% in other work such as services, trade and factories; 28% were marginal workers with less than six months' work. Farming employs 38% of workers here, against 40% across Rajasthan. The most farm-dependent of its sub-districts is [Rohat](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/rohat/) (54% of workers in farming) and the least is [Pali](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/pali/) (22% of workers in farming). ********** **■** Cultivators 24 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (32%) · **■** Marginal 28 (28%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns of Pali 22.6% of people lived in towns and cities (below Rajasthan's 24.9%), 10th of 33 districts of Rajasthan. The Census counted 11 towns: 9 statutory towns with a municipality and 2 census towns — places urban in character but still governed as villages. 1 city has 1 lakh (100,000) people or more. The largest is [Pali](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/pali/pali/) with 230,075 people, home to 50% of the urban population. Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Villages of Pali Pali had 1,030 census villages, 1,017 of them inhabited. The average inhabited village had 1,551 people; 47 villages had 5,000 people or more. The largest: [Nimaj](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/jaitaran/nimaj/) (15,071), [Raipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/raipur/raipur/) (12,157), [Bagri](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/sojat/bagri/) (10,509), [Desuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/desuri/desuri/) (10,377) and [Nana](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/bali/nana/) (10,333). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Population of Pali compared with Rajasthan ■ Pali · ■ Rajasthan Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%** **66.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **928 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899** **888 Working population ****41.3%** **43.6% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pali Of every 100 households in Pali in 2011, 76 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Pali · ■ Electricity for lighting ****76%** Toilet within the home ****29%** No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** Tap water ****46%** Drinking water within premises ****35%** Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** Use banking services ****73%** Television ****36%** Mobile phone ****70%** Computer with internet ****1%** Two-wheeler ****25%** Car / jeep / van ****3%** None of these assets ****17%** Own their home ****92%** Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Sub-districts of Pali Sub-district People Villages Towns [Jaitaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/jaitaran/) 226,776 113 1 [Raipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/raipur/) 205,254 141 0 [Sojat](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/sojat/) 220,854 123 2 [Rohat](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/rohat/) 120,963 79 0 [Pali](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/pali/) 368,386 103 1 [Marwar Junction](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/marwar-junction/) 198,978 156 1 [Desuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/desuri/) 234,337 136 2 [Sumerpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/sumerpur/) 198,125 68 2 [Bali](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/pali/bali/) 263,900 111 2 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns in Pali - Pali · 230,075 - Sojat · 43,023 - Sumerpur · 37,093 - Sadri · 27,390 - Falna · 24,839 - Jaitaran · 22,621 - Bali · 19,880 - Takhatgarh · 16,729 - Rani · 13,880 - Sojat Road · 12,472 - Marwar Junction · 12,004 ## Largest villages in Pali - Nimaj · 15,071 - Raipur · 12,157 - Bagri · 10,509 - Desuri · 10,377 - Nana · 10,333 - Bera · 9,667 - Ras · 9,511 - Sewari · 9,415 - Nadol · 9,361 - Kantaliya · 8,549 - Lambiya · 8,385 - Kushalpura · 8,191 - Sanderao · 8,075 - Beejapur · 8,021 - Anandpur Kalu With Chak · 7,931 - Ghanerao · 7,904 - Mundara · 7,896 - Chamunderi Rana Watan · 7,854 - Koselao · 7,561 - Jojawar · 7,427 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Quick answers - How many sub-districts are in Pali?9: Jaitaran, Raipur, Sojat, Rohat, Pali, Marwar Junction, Desuri, Sumerpur, Bali - What is the population of Pali district?2,037,573 (Census 2011) - Which is the largest town in Pali?Pali