Dhanera

Dhanera is a Town and Taluka in Banas Kantha 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 Dhanera Block (CD) is 03734. Total area of dhanera taluka is 834 km² including 807.86 km² rural area and 26.11 km² urban area. Dhanera taluka has a population of 2,30,741 peoples, out of which urban population is 29,578 while rural population is 2,01,163. Dhanera has a sex ratio of approximately 930 females for every 1,000 males. Dhanera taluka has a population density of 276.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 37,893 houses in the sub-district, including 5,503 urban houses and 32,390 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 48.56% population of dhanera taluka is literate, out of which 60.34% males and 35.90% females are literate.

List of Villages in Dhanera Taluka

Dhanera Taluka has a total of 76 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 Dhanera Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Dhanera Taluka

The population profile of Dhanera 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 Dhanera's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Dhanera 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.