Tharad

Tharad 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 Tharad Block (CD) is 03733. Total area of tharad taluka is 1,375 km² including 1,352.67 km² rural area and 22.24 km² urban area. Tharad taluka has a population of 3,27,289 peoples, out of which urban population is 27,954 while rural population is 2,99,335. Tharad has a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Tharad taluka has a population density of 238 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 54,915 houses in the sub-district, including 5,154 urban houses and 49,761 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 49.46% population of tharad taluka is literate, out of which 61.61% males and 36.47% females are literate.

List of Villages in Tharad Taluka

Tharad Taluka has a total of 134 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 Tharad Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Tharad Taluka

The population profile of Tharad 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 Tharad'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 Tharad 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.