Ranpur
Ranpur is a Town and Taluka in Ahmadabad District of Gujarat. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Ranpur Block (CD) is 03785. Total area of ranpur taluka is 492 km² including 468.16 km² rural area and 23.53 km² urban area. Ranpur taluka has a population of 92,926 peoples, out of which urban population is 16,944 while rural population is 75,982. Ranpur has a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Ranpur taluka has a population density of 189 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 17,277 houses in the sub-district, including 3,317 urban houses and 13,960 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 58.96% population of ranpur taluka is literate, out of which 67.85% males and 49.57% females are literate.
List of Villages in Ranpur Taluka
Ranpur Taluka has a total of 34 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Ranpur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alampur | Alampur | Ranpur (11 km) |
| 2 | Alau | Alau | Botad (10 km) |
| 3 | Aniyali Kasbati | Aniyali Kasbati | Ranpur (7 km) |
| 4 | Aniyali Kathi | Aniyali Kathi | Botad (6 km) |
| 5 | Bagad | Bagad | Ranpur (28 km) |
| 6 | Baraniya | Baraniya | Ranpur (11 km) |
| 7 | Bodiya | Bodiya | Ranpur (10 km) |
| 8 | Bubavav | Bubavav | Ranpur (8 km) |
| 9 | Charanki | Charanki | Botad (14 km) |
| 10 | Derdi | Deradi | Ranpur (21 km) |
| 11 | Devaliya | Devaliya | Ranpur (14 km) |
| 12 | Devgana | Devgana | Ranpur (10 km) |
| 13 | Dharpipla | Dharpipla | Ranpur (7 km) |
| 14 | Gadhiya | Gadhiya | Ranpur (22 km) |
| 15 | Godhawata | Godhawata | Dhandhuka (28 km) |
| 16 | Gunda | Gunda | Ranpur (30 km) |
| 17 | Hadmatala | Hadmatala | Ranpur (7 km) |
| 18 | Jalila | Jalila | Ranpur (14 km) |
| 19 | Keriya | Keriya Ranpur | Ranpur (5 km) |
| 20 | Khas | Khas | Botad (10 km) |
| 21 | Khokharnesh | Khokharnes | Ranpur (7 km) |
| 22 | Kinara | Kinara | Ranpur (3 km) |
| 23 | Kundli | Kundli | Ranpur (14 km) |
| 24 | Malanpur | Malanpur | Ranpur (12 km) |
| 25 | Moti Vavdi | Moti Vavdi | Ranpur (20 km) |
| 26 | Nani Vavdi | Nani Vavdi | Ranpur (19 km) |
| 27 | Panvi | Panvi | Botad (10 km) |
| 28 | Patna | Patna | Ranpur (11 km) |
| 29 | Rajpara | Rajpura | Ranpur (8 km) |
| 30 | Ranpur | Ranpur | Ranpur |
| 31 | Sanganpur | Sanganpur | Ranpur (14 km) |
| 32 | Sundariyana | Sundariyana | Ranpur (21 km) |
| 33 | Umrala | Umrala | Ranpur (12 km) |
| 34 | Vejalka | Vejalka | Botad (14 km) |
Population of Ranpur Taluka
The population profile of Ranpur Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Ranpur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92,926 | 75,982 | 16,944 |
| Male Population | 47,717 | 39,000 | 8,717 |
| Female Population | 45,209 | 36,982 | 8,227 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,979 | 11,803 | 2,176 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,346 | 6,185 | 1,161 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,633 | 5,618 | 1,015 |
| Literate Population | 54,786 | 42,785 | 12,001 |
| Literate Male Population | 32,376 | 25,648 | 6,728 |
| Literate Female Population | 22,410 | 17,137 | 5,273 |
| Illiterate Population | 38,140 | 33,197 | 4,943 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 15,341 | 13,352 | 1,989 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 22,799 | 19,845 | 2,954 |
| Total Households | 17,277 | 13,960 | 3,317 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Ranpur Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 6,353 | 5,715 | 638 |
| SC Male Population | 3,285 | 2,964 | 321 |
| SC Female Population | 3,068 | 2,751 | 317 |
| Total ST Population | 72 | 48 | 24 |
| ST Male Population | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| ST Female Population | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| Population Density | 189 / km² | 162 / km² | 720 / km² |