Palanpur

Palanpur 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 Palanpur Block (CD) is 03739. Total area of palanpur taluka is 787 km² including 735.25 km² rural area and 51.32 km² urban area. Palanpur taluka has a population of 4,38,773 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,60,231 while rural population is 2,78,542. Palanpur has a sex ratio of approximately 937 females for every 1,000 males. Palanpur taluka has a population density of 557.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 87,108 houses in the sub-district, including 32,777 urban houses and 54,331 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 68.78% population of palanpur taluka is literate, out of which 77.37% males and 59.62% females are literate.

List of Villages in Palanpur Taluka

Palanpur Taluka has a total of 110 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 Palanpur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Akedi Akedi Palanpur (14 km)
2Akesan Akesan Palanpur (5 km)
3Aligadh Vasada Palanpur (5 km)
4Ambaliyal Ambaliyasar Palanpur (10 km)
5Ambetha Ambetha Palanpur (5 km)
6Angola Angola Palanpur (8 km)
7Antroli Antroli Palanpur (13 km)
8Asmapura Asmapura Karjoda Palanpur (5 km)
9Badargadh Badargadh Palanpur (14 km)
10Badarpura Badarpura Bhutedi Palanpur (13 km)
11Bhagal Bhagal Pipli Palanpur (7 km)
12Bhatamal Moti Bhatamal Moti Palanpur (16 km)
13Bhatamal Nani Ranawas Palanpur (17 km)
14Bhatwadi Ambaliyasar Palanpur (12 km)
15Bhavisana Bhavisana Palanpur (10 km)
16Bhutedi Bhutedi Palanpur (11 km)
17Chadotar Chadotar Palanpur (5 km)
18Chandisar Chandisar Palanpur (15 km)
19Chekhala Chitrasani Palanpur (15 km)
20Chitrasani Chitrasani Palanpur (12 km)
21Dalwada Dalwada Palanpur (30 km)
22Delwada Delwada Palanpur (10 km)
23Dhandha Dhandha Palanpur (13 km)
24Dhaniyana Ambetha Palanpur (7 km)
25Dhelana Dhelana Palanpur (15 km)
26Esbipura Gathaman Palanpur (5 km)
27Fatepur Fatepur Palanpur (10 km)
28Gadh Gadh Palanpur (18 km)
29Galwada Galwada Palanpur (10 km)
30Gathaman Gathaman Palanpur (5 km)
31Godh Hathidra Palanpur (15 km)
32Gola Gola Palanpur (13 km)
33Gopalpura Ruppura Palanpur (15 km)
34Hasanpur Hasanpur Palanpur (16 km)
35Hathidra Hathidra Palanpur (20 km)
36Hebatpur Hebatpur Palanpur (12 km)
37Hoda Hoda Palanpur (15 km)
38Jadial Jadiyal Palanpur (15 km)
39Jagana Jagana Palanpur (4 km)
40Jasleni Jasleni Deodar (7 km)
41Jaspuriya Jaspuriya Palanpur (12 km)
42Jorapura Bhakhar Jorapura Bhakhar Deesa (14 km)
43Juvol Ranawas Palanpur (30 km)
44Kamalpur Kamalpur Deodar (4 km)
45Kanodar N/A Palanpur
46Karjoda N/A Palanpur (5 km)
47Kharodiya Kharodiya Palanpur (11 km)
48Khasa Khasa Palanpur (15 km)
49Khemana N/A Palanpur (5 km)
50Khodla Khodla Palanpur (13 km)
51Kotda Kotda Bhakhar Palanpur (12 km)
52Kumbhalmer Kumbhalmer Palanpur (15 km)
53Kumbhasan Kumbhasan Palanpur (18 km)
54Kumpar Ambaliyasar Palanpur (12 km)
55Kushakal Kushakal Palanpur (9 km)
56Lalawada Lalawada Palanpur (5 km)
57Laxmanpura Laxmanpura Palanpur (10 km)
58Lunwa Lunwa Palanpur (7 km)
59Madana Madana Da Palanpur (17 km)
60Malan Malan Palanpur (10 km)
61Malana Malana Palanpur (9 km)
62Malpuriya Hasanpur Palanpur (13 km)
63Manaka Manaka Palanpur (15 km)
64Manpur Manpur Karjoda Palanpur (6 km)
65Merwada Pedagara Palanpur (15 km)
66Moriya Moriya Palanpur (8 km)
67Mota Mota Palanpur (17 km)
68Nalasar Nalasar Palanpur (7 km)
69Pakhanwa Pakhanwa Palanpur (8 km)
70Palanpur N/A Palanpur
71Parpada Parpada Palanpur (6 km)
72Patosan Patosan Palanpur (12 km)
73Pedagara Pedagara Palanpur (15 km)
74Pipli Pipli Palanpur (10 km)
75Pirojpura Pirojpura Tankani Palanpur (13 km)
76Rajpur Rajpur Pakhanva Palanpur (10 km)
77Rampura Rampura Karaza Palanpur (20 km)
78Ranawas Ranawas Palanpur (17 km)
79Ranpuriya Malan Palanpur (12 km)
80Ratanpur Ratanpur Palanpur (5 km)
81Ruppura Ruppura Palanpur (15 km)
82Sadarpur Sadarpur Palanpur (2 km)
83Sagrosana Sagrosana Palanpur (8 km)
84Salempura Salempura Palanpur (14 km)
85Salla Salla Palanpur (22 km)
86Sambarda Bhagal Pipli Palanpur (7 km)
87Samdhi Samdhi Motavas Deesa (18 km)
88Samdhi Ranajivas Samdhi Ranajivas Deesa (18 km)
89Sangla Badarpura Bhutedi Palanpur (13 km)
90Sangra Sangra Palanpur (10 km)
91Saripada Saripada Palanpur (12 km)
92Sasam Sasam Deodar (15 km)
93Sedrasana Sedrasana Deodar (8 km)
94Semodra Semodra Palanpur (10 km)
95Songadh Songadh Palanpur (7 km)
96Sundha Sundha Palanpur (24 km)
97Surajpura N/A Palanpur (5 km)
98Takarwada Takarwada Deodar (10 km)
99Talepura Talepura Madana Palanpur (28 km)
100Tokariya Tokariya Deodar (5 km)
101Ukarda Hasanpur Palanpur (15 km)
102Vadhana Vadhana Palanpur (15 km)
103Vagda Vagda Palanpur (5 km)
104Varwadia Khemana Palanpur (7 km)
105Vasan Vasan Dha Palanpur (11 km)
106Vasani Vasana Palanpur (17 km)
107Vasda Vasada Ka Palanpur (6 km)
108Vasna Vasna Jagana Deodar (1 km)
109Vedancha Vedancha Palanpur (16 km)
110Virpur Ambetha Palanpur (5 km)

Population of Palanpur Taluka

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 4,38,773 2,78,542 1,60,231
Male Population 2,26,487 1,43,075 83,412
Female Population 2,12,286 1,35,467 76,819
Child Population (Age 0–6) 56,326 37,345 18,981
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 30,153 19,948 10,205
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 26,173 17,397 8,776
Literate Population 3,01,796 1,80,771 1,21,025
Literate Male Population 1,75,232 1,07,337 67,895
Literate Female Population 1,26,564 73,434 53,130
Illiterate Population 1,36,977 97,771 39,206
Illiterate Male Population 51,255 35,738 15,517
Illiterate Female Population 85,722 62,033 23,689
Total Households 87,108 54,331 32,777

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Palanpur 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 46,836 31,239 15,597
SC Male Population 24,419 16,151 8,268
SC Female Population 22,417 15,088 7,329
Total ST Population 17,651 13,187 4,464
ST Male Population 9,155 6,831 2,324
ST Female Population 8,496 6,356 2,140
Population Density 558 / km² 379 / km² 3,122 / km²