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- Jaipur
- CM: Bhajanlal Sharma
- BJP
- 41 districts
Latest state brief
From 15 November 2026
State Overview
Rajasthan is observing administrative rollouts of a state drought relief package alongside ongoing panchayat election polling and concluding phases. Meteorological agencies issued regional rain forecasts and temperature drops, while various districts managed public healthcare reviews, security investigations, and legal proceedings.
Key Issues Across Rajasthan
- Official statement
The state government announced a drought relief package encompassing designated tehsils across multiple districts.
- Reported
The final phases of panchayat elections proceeded in several districts amid reported voting and electronic voting machine issues.
- Reported
Meteorological departments issued rain alerts and forecasted temperature drops across several areas.
Positive Developments
No clearly positive developments were reported today.
Citizen Action
Residents should monitor local meteorological weather advisories and verify panchayat election polling schedules or drought relief eligibility at respective district offices.
Districts of Rajasthan41
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Ajmer 25.8L 70.5%
Alwar 36.7L 71%
Balotra
Banswara 18.0L 57%- Baran 12.2L 67%
Barmer 26.0L 57%
Beawar
Bharatpur 25.5L 71%
Bhilwara 24.1L 64%
Bikaner 23.7L 66%
Bundi 11.1L 67%
Chittorgarh 15.4L 67%
Churu 20.4L 67%
Dausa 16.4L 70%
Deeg
Dholpur 12.1L 71%
Didwana-Kuchaman
Dungarpur 13.9L 60%
Hanumangarh 17.8L 69%
Jaipur 30.7L 76%
Jaisalmer 6.7L 58%
Jalore 18.3L 56%
Jhalawar 14.1L 65%
Jhunjhunu 21.4L 75%
Jodhpur 22.2L 67%
Karauli 14.6L 67%- Khairthal-Tijara
Kota 19.5L 77%
Kotputli-Behror
Nagaur 33.1L 63%
Pali 20.4L 63%
Phalodi
Pratapgarh 8.7L 56%
Rajsamand 11.6L 63%- Salumbar
Sawai Madhopur 13.4L 67%
Sikar 26.8L 72%
Sirohi 10.4L 60%
Sri Ganganagar 19.7L 70%
Tonk 14.2L 62%
Udaipur 30.7L 62%
District data
Population
Largest first
| District | Chart | people |
|---|---|---|
| Alwar | 3.67 M | |
| Nagaur | 3.31 M | |
| Jaipur | 3.07 M | |
| Udaipur | 3.07 M | |
| Sikar | 2.68 M | |
| Barmer | 2.60 M | |
| Ajmer | 2.58 M | |
| Bharatpur | 2.55 M | |
| Bhilwara | 2.41 M | |
| Bikaner | 2.37 M | |
| Jodhpur | 2.22 M | |
| Jhunjhunu | 2.14 M |
Literacy rate
Percentage of people who can read and write
| District | Chart | percent |
|---|---|---|
| Kota | 77% | |
| Jaipur | 76% | |
| Jhunjhunu | 75% | |
| Sikar | 72% | |
| Alwar | 71% | |
| Bharatpur | 71% | |
| Dholpur | 71% | |
| Ajmer | 70.5% | |
| Dausa | 70% | |
| Sri Ganganagar | 70% | |
| Hanumangarh | 69% | |
| Baran | 67% |
Sex ratio
Females per 1,000 males · the line marks parity
| District | Chart | females per 1,000 males |
|---|---|---|
| Dungarpur | 994 | |
| Rajsamand | 987 | |
| Pratapgarh | 982 | |
| Banswara | 980 | |
| Bhilwara | 972 | |
| Chittorgarh | 960 | |
| Udaipur | 956 | |
| Jalore | 952 | |
| Ajmer | 951 | |
| Sikar | 948 | |
| Jhalawar | 947 | |
| Tonk | 946 |