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, the sub-district code of Lilia Block (CD) is 03842. The total area of Lilia Taluka is 386 km², which includes 367.77 km² of rural area and 18.15 km² of urban area. Lilia has a sex ratio of approximately 979 females per 1,000 males.
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 Taluka'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 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Lilia Taluka is around 60,423 people. This includes 30,520 males and 29,903 females. Rural population is about 50,064 (25,346 males and 24,718 females), while urban population is nearly 10,359 (5,174 males and 5,185 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 6,072 of the population, with 3,222 boys and 2,850 girls. Rural areas have 5,034 children, and urban areas have about 1,038 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 40,051 literate people in Lilia Taluka, including 22,386 literate males and 17,665 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 32,548 individuals and urban literacy covers around 7,503 people.
- About 20,372 people in Lilia Taluka are not literate, including 8,134 males and 12,238 females. Rural areas include 17,516 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 2,856 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 12,358 households, with 10,388 in villages and 1,970 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Lilia Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| 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 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Lilia Taluka is approximately 5,452 people, including 2,807 males and 2,645 females. Around 5,011 people live in rural parts. Nearly 441 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Lilia Taluka is about 256 people, including 126 males and 130 females. Around 132 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 124 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 157 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 136 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 571 people per sq. km.