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Mavli tehsil
Tehsil in Udaipur, Rajasthan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mavli is a tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan, India.The tehsil consists of 179 revenue villages which are organized in 42 gram panchayats and one town (Mavli).[1] The tehsil headquarter is located in the town of Mavli.[1] The boundaries of Mavli tehsil are conterminous with those of Mavli panchayat samiti.[1]
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History
Before the formation of the Republic of India, the territory of present-day Mavli tehsil was part of the former Udaipur State.[2] With the formation of the United State of Rajasthan (precursor to the state of Rajasthan) in 1948, the new district of Udaipur was constituted which included Mavli tehsil.[2]
Geography
The area of Mavli tehsil is 837 square kilometres.[1] The tehsil is bordered by Girwa tehsil to the west, Rajsamand district to the north, Chittaurgarh district to the east, and Vallabhnagar tehsil to the south.[1] The annual average rainfall in Mavli tehsil is 604 mm, with an average of 30 rainy days per year.[3]
22 villages of Mavli that are in the vicinity of the city of the Udaipur urban area are subject to the jurisdiction urban planning policies of the Udaipur Urban Improvement Trust.[4][5]
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Demographics
The population of Mavli tehsil is 230,532, of which 96% is classified as rural in the 2011 census.[1] The sex ratio in the tehsil is 967.[1] The tehsil's literacy rate is 52%.[1]Mewari is the predominant language used in the tehsil, being the first language for 98% of the population of the tehsil.[6]
Economy
Agriculture is a significant sources of income in Mavli tehsil with 57% of workers identifying as cultivators or agricultural labourers in the 2011 census.[2]
References
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