Tonk (district)
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State | Rajasthan |
Division : | Ajmer |
Administrative headquarters : | Tonk |
Area : | 7194 km² |
Residents : | 1,421,326 (2011) |
Population density : | 197.62 inhabitants / km² |
Website : | http://tonk.rajasthan.gov.in/ |
Tonk ( Hindi : टोंक जिला) is a district in the western Indian state of Rajasthan .
The area is 7194 km². The administrative seat is the city of the same name Tonk .
population
The population was 1,421,326 at the 2011 census, 10 years earlier it was 1,211,671. The gender ratio was 952 women for 1,000 men. The literacy rate was 61.58% (77.12% for men, 45.45% for women). 87.49% of the population were Hindu , 10.77% Muslim , 1.58% followers of Jainism .
Administrative division
The district is divided into 7 tehsils :
The city of Tonk has the status of a Municipal Council .
Cities with the status of a municipality are:
Web links
Commons : Tonk District - Collection of images, videos and audio files