Dhandhuka Taluka - Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Dhandhuka is an administrative taluka in the Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Rayaka, while the nearest airport is Bhavnagar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 1,847 km², including 1,784.48 km² of rural area and 62.66 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dhandhuka Taluka
Dhandhuka Taluka has a total of 44 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adval | Rural | Adval |
| 2 | Akru | Rural | Akru |
| 3 | Aniyali Bhimji | Rural | Aniyali Bhimji |
| 4 | Bajarda | Rural | Bajarda |
| 5 | Bhalgamda | Rural | Bhalgamda |
| 6 | Chharodiya | Rural | Chharodiya |
| 7 | Chhasiyana | Rural | Chhasiyana |
| 8 | Dhandhuka | Urban | Not applicable |
| 9 | Dholi | Rural | Dholi |
| 10 | Fattepur | Rural | Fattepur |
| 11 | Fedra | Rural | Fedra |
| 12 | Galsana | Rural | Galsana - Morasiya |
| 13 | Gunjar | Rural | Gunjar |
| 14 | Hadala | Rural | Hadala |
| 15 | Haripura | Rural | Haripura |
| 16 | Jaliya | Rural | Jaliya |
| 17 | Jasapar | Rural | Jasapar |
| 18 | Jaska | Rural | Jaska |
| 19 | Khadol | Rural | Khadol |
| 20 | Kharad | Rural | Kharad |
| 21 | Khasta | Rural | Khasta |
| 22 | Kotda | Rural | Kotda |
| 23 | Kothadiya | Rural | Kothadiya |
| 24 | Morasiya | Rural | Galsana - Morasiya |
| 25 | Mota Tradiya | Rural | Mota Tradiya |
| 26 | Nana Tradiya | Rural | Nana Tradiya |
| 27 | Pachchham | Rural | Pachchham - Ratanpur |
| 28 | Padana | Rural | Padana |
| 29 | Parabdi | Rural | Parabdi |
| 30 | Pipal | Rural | Pipal |
| 31 | Rangpur | Rural | Rangpur |
| 32 | Ratanpur | Rural | Pachchham - Ratanpur |
| 33 | Rayka | Rural | Rayka |
| 34 | Rojka | Rural | Rojka |
| 35 | Salasar | Rural | Salasar |
| 36 | Sarwal | Rural | Sarwal |
| 37 | Tagadi | Rural | Tagadi |
| 38 | Umargadh | Rural | Umargadh |
| 39 | Unchdi | Rural | Unchdi |
| 40 | Vagad | Rural | Vagad |
| 41 | Vakhatpar | Rural | Jasapar |
| 42 | Vasana | Rural | Vasana |
| 43 | Zanzarka | Rural | Zanzarka |
| 44 | Zinzar | Rural | Zinzar |
Population of Dhandhuka Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandhuka Taluka had a total population of 1,45,252 people living in 26,922 households. The population comprised 75,784 males and 69,468 females, with an average population density of 79 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,45,252 | 1,12,777 | 32,475 |
| Male Population | 75,784 | 58,783 | 17,001 |
| Female Population | 69,468 | 53,994 | 15,474 |
| Total Households | 26,922 | 20,572 | 6,350 |
| Population Density | 79 / km² | 63 / km² | 518 / km² |
Dhandhuka Taluka had 93,088 literate people and 18,969 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 12,167 and 355 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,969 | 15,222 | 3,747 |
| Literate Population | 93,088 | 69,705 | 23,383 |
| Illiterate Population | 52,164 | 43,072 | 9,092 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 12,167 | 10,043 | 2,124 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 355 | 217 | 138 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.