Gariadhar

Gariadhar is a Town and Taluka in Bhavnagar 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 Gariadhar Block (CD) is 03857. Total area of gariadhar taluka is 498 km² including 470.65 km² rural area and 27.65 km² urban area. Gariadhar taluka has a population of 1,18,276 peoples, out of which urban population is 33,949 while rural population is 84,327. Gariadhar has a sex ratio of approximately 958 females for every 1,000 males. Gariadhar taluka has a population density of 237.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 23,136 houses in the sub-district, including 6,410 urban houses and 16,726 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 66.97% population of gariadhar taluka is literate, out of which 74.15% males and 59.47% females are literate.

List of Villages in Gariadhar Taluka

Gariadhar Taluka has a total of 51 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 Gariadhar Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Gariadhar Taluka

The population profile of Gariadhar 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 Gariadhar'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 Gariadhar 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.