Bayad Taluka - Arvalli, Gujarat
Bayad is an administrative taluka in the Arvalli 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 Beyad, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 590 km², including 559.24 km² of rural area and 31.15 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bayad Taluka
Bayad Taluka has a total of 80 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 | Akodiya | Rural | Vatrakgadh |
| 2 | Alana | Rural | Ramas |
| 3 | Alva | Rural | Alva |
| 4 | Amargadh | Rural | Amargadh |
| 5 | Ambagam | Rural | Ambagam |
| 6 | Ambliyara | Rural | Ambliyara |
| 7 | Amiyapur | Rural | Amiyapur |
| 8 | Amrapur | Rural | Amrapur |
| 9 | Bhajpur | Rural | Dabha |
| 10 | Bhukhel | Rural | Bhukhel |
| 11 | Bhundasan | Rural | Bhundasan |
| 12 | Bibinivav | Rural | Bibinivav |
| 13 | Bibipura | Rural | Bibipura |
| 14 | Bormath | Rural | Varena Bor Timba |
| 15 | Borol | Rural | Borol |
| 16 | Chamarpur | Rural | Vatrakgadh |
| 17 | Chandarej | Rural | Chandarej |
| 18 | Chapriya | Rural | Chhapariya |
| 19 | Chhabhau | Rural | Chhabhau |
| 20 | Choila | Rural | Choila |
| 21 | Dabha | Rural | Dabha |
| 22 | Dahegamda | Rural | Dahegamda |
| 23 | Dakhaneshvar | Rural | Dakhaneshvar |
| 24 | Demai | Rural | Demai |
| 25 | Deriya | Rural | Ganeshpura (Ambaliyara) |
| 26 | Desaipura Kampo | Rural | Desaipura Kampo |
| 27 | Dolpur (Ramas) | Rural | Bibinivav |
| 28 | Dolpur (Sathamba) | Rural | Jalampura (Sathamba) |
| 29 | Fata Dhirpura | Rural | Fata Dhirpura |
| 30 | Fatepur | Rural | Alva |
| 31 | Fatepur (Dabha) | Rural | Fatepura (Dhabha) |
| 32 | Gabat | Rural | Gabat |
| 33 | Ganeshpura (Ambaliyara) | Rural | Ganeshpura (Ambaliyara) |
| 34 | Ghodnal | Rural | Vajepura Kampo |
| 35 | Gulabpura | Rural | Dabha |
| 36 | Hamirpur | Rural | Alva |
| 37 | Hematral | Rural | Lalpur (Mota) |
| 38 | Jantral | Rural | Vajepura Kampo |
| 39 | Jitpur | Rural | Jitpur |
| 40 | Jitpur (Ramsi) | Rural | Ahmadpura |
| 41 | Jodhpur | Rural | Dabha |
| 42 | Jumatral | Rural | Lalpur (Mota) |
| 43 | Junavada | Rural | Junavada |
| 44 | Kotda | Rural | Ambagam |
| 45 | Lalpur | Rural | Rughnathpur |
| 46 | Lalpur (Mota) | Rural | Lalpur (Mota) |
| 47 | Lank | Rural | Lank |
| 48 | Limb | Rural | Limb |
| 49 | Madhav Kampo | Rural | Madhav Kampo |
| 50 | Manpur | Rural | Manpur |
| 51 | Mathasuliya | Rural | Vasni |
| 52 | Nabhela | Rural | Netrodiya |
| 53 | Narmiyani Muvadi | Rural | Amargadh |
| 54 | Netrodiya | Rural | Netrodiya |
| 55 | Paldi | Rural | Junavada |
| 56 | Radodara | Rural | Radodara |
| 57 | Ramas | Rural | Ramas |
| 58 | Ranechi | Rural | Ranechi |
| 59 | Ratanpur | Rural | Alva |
| 60 | Rugnathpur (Bhukhel) | Rural | Bhukhel |
| 61 | Rugnathpura | Rural | Rughnathpur |
| 62 | Sangal | Rural | Vasnirel |
| 63 | Sarsoli | Rural | Sarsoli |
| 64 | Simlaj | Rural | Simlaj |
| 65 | Sultanpur | Rural | Junavada |
| 66 | Takhatpura | Rural | Vantda Bayad |
| 67 | Tenpur | Rural | Tenpur |
| 68 | Untarda | Rural | Untarda |
| 69 | Vajepura Gam | Rural | Vajepura Kampo |
| 70 | Vajepura Kampo | Rural | Vajepura Kampo |
| 71 | Vankaneda | Rural | Ganeshpura (Ambaliyara) |
| 72 | Vanta | Rural | Ramas |
| 73 | Vantda Bayad | Rural | Vantda Bayad |
| 74 | Vantda-Kavath | Rural | Vantada Kavath |
| 75 | Varena Bor Timba | Rural | Varena Bor Timba |
| 76 | Vasadara | Rural | Vasadara |
| 77 | Vasna Mota | Rural | Vasna Mota |
| 78 | Vasni | Rural | Vasni |
| 79 | Vasnirel | Rural | Vasnirel |
| 80 | Vatrakgadh | Rural | Vatrakgadh |
Population of Bayad Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Bayad Taluka had a total population of 2,06,391 people living in 41,774 households. The population comprised 1,06,364 males and 1,00,027 females, with an average population density of 350 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,06,391 | 1,81,292 | 25,099 |
| Male Population | 1,06,364 | 93,302 | 13,062 |
| Female Population | 1,00,027 | 87,990 | 12,037 |
| Total Households | 41,774 | 36,476 | 5,298 |
| Population Density | 350 / km² | 324 / km² | 806 / km² |
Bayad Taluka had 1,38,669 literate people and 26,431 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 13,838 and 1,815 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 26,431 | 23,494 | 2,937 |
| Literate Population | 1,38,669 | 1,20,521 | 18,148 |
| Illiterate Population | 67,722 | 60,771 | 6,951 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 13,838 | 11,316 | 2,522 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,815 | 1,084 | 731 |
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.