Lilia
Lilia is a Town and Taluka in Amreli 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 Lilia Block (CD) is 03842. Total area of lilia taluka is 386 km² including 367.77 km² rural area and 18.15 km² urban area. Lilia taluka has a population of 60,423 peoples, out of which urban population is 10,359 while rural population is 50,064. Lilia has a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Lilia taluka has a population density of 156.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 12,358 houses in the sub-district, including 1,970 urban houses and 10,388 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 66.28% population of lilia taluka is literate, out of which 73.35% males and 59.07% females are literate.
List of Villages in Lilia Taluka
Lilia Taluka has a total of 37 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 Lilia Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amba | Amba | Lilia (6 km) |
| 2 | Antaliya | Antaliya | Lilia (6 km) |
| 3 | Bavada | Bavada | Gariadhar (12 km) |
| 4 | Bavadi | Bavadi | Gariadhar (12 km) |
| 5 | Bhensan | Bhensan | Lilia (8 km) |
| 6 | Bhensvadi | Bhensvadi | Lilia (5 km) |
| 7 | Bhoringda | Bhoringda | Lilia (12 km) |
| 8 | Bodiya | Bodiya | Lilia (9 km) |
| 9 | Dhangla | Dhangla | Damnagar (15 km) |
| 10 | Eklera | Eklera | Damnagar (8 km) |
| 11 | Godhavadar | Godhavadar | Lilia (2 km) |
| 12 | Gundran | Gundran | Damnagar (11 km) |
| 13 | Haripur | Haripur | Lilia (15 km) |
| 14 | Hathigadh | Hathigadh | Lilia (11 km) |
| 15 | Ingorala | Ingorala Dand | Gariadhar (12 km) |
| 16 | Jatroda | Jatroda | Lilia (8 km) |
| 17 | Kalyanpar | Kalyanpar | Gariadhar (14 km) |
| 18 | Kankot Mota | Mota Kankot | Lilia (9 km) |
| 19 | Kankot Nana | Kankot Nana | Damnagar (11 km) |
| 20 | Khara | Khara | Lilia (12 km) |
| 21 | Krankach | Krakach | Lilia (13 km) |
| 22 | Kuntana | Kutana | Lilia (12 km) |
| 23 | Lilia | Lilia Mota | Lilia |
| 24 | Lilia Nana | Lilia Nana | Lilia (5 km) |
| 25 | Lonka | Lonka | Lilia (8 km) |
| 26 | Lonki | Lonki | Lilia (8 km) |
| 27 | Panch Talavda | Panch Talavda | Gariadhar (9 km) |
| 28 | Pipalva | Pipalva | Lilia (3 km) |
| 29 | Punjapadar | Punjapadar | Lilia (2 km) |
| 30 | Putaliya | Putaliya | Amreli (9 km) |
| 31 | Rajkot Nana | Rajkot Nana | Gariadhar (8 km) |
| 32 | Saldi | Saldi | Lilia (6 km) |
| 33 | Sanaliya | Sanaliya | Lilia (6 km) |
| 34 | Sanjantimba | Sanjantimba | Lilia (9 km) |
| 35 | Shedhavadar | Shedhavadar | Lilia (11 km) |
| 36 | Timbdi | Timbdi | Lilia (10 km) |
| 37 | Vaghaniya | Vaghaniya | Lilia (5 km) |
Population of Lilia Taluka
The population profile of Lilia 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 Lilia's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60,423 | 50,064 | 10,359 |
| Male Population | 30,520 | 25,346 | 5,174 |
| Female Population | 29,903 | 24,718 | 5,185 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,072 | 5,034 | 1,038 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,222 | 2,674 | 548 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,850 | 2,360 | 490 |
| Literate Population | 40,051 | 32,548 | 7,503 |
| Literate Male Population | 22,386 | 18,373 | 4,013 |
| Literate Female Population | 17,665 | 14,175 | 3,490 |
| Illiterate Population | 20,372 | 17,516 | 2,856 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 8,134 | 6,973 | 1,161 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 12,238 | 10,543 | 1,695 |
| Total Households | 12,358 | 10,388 | 1,970 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Lilia 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 | 5,452 | 5,011 | 441 |
| SC Male Population | 2,807 | 2,592 | 215 |
| SC Female Population | 2,645 | 2,419 | 226 |
| Total ST Population | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| ST Male Population | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| ST Female Population | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Population Density | 157 / km² | 136 / km² | 571 / km² |