Garbada
Garbada is a Town and Taluka in Dohad 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, the sub-district code of Garbada Block (CD) is 03894. The total area of Garbada Taluka is 258 km². Garbada has a sex ratio of approximately 989 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Garbada Taluka
Garbada Taluka has a total of 34 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 Garbada Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhlod | Abhlod | Dohad (10 km) |
| 2 | Ambli | Ambli | Dohad (14 km) |
| 3 | Bharsada | Bharsada | Dohad (24 km) |
| 4 | Bhe | Bhe | Dohad (25 km) |
| 5 | Bhutardi | Bhutardi | Dohad (22 km) |
| 6 | Boriyala | Boriyala | Dohad (16 km) |
| 7 | Chandla | Chandla | Dohad (22 km) |
| 8 | Chharchhoda | Chharchhoda | Dohad (18 km) |
| 9 | Dadur | Dadur | Dohad (30 km) |
| 10 | Devdha | Devdha | Dohad (11 km) |
| 11 | Gangarda | Gangarda | Dohad (14 km) |
| 12 | Gangardi | Gangardi | Dohad (24 km) |
| 13 | Garbada | Bhiloi Garbada | Dohad (19 km) |
| 14 | Gulbar | Gulbar | Dohad (30 km) |
| 15 | Jambua | Jambua | Dohad (26 km) |
| 16 | Jesawada | Jesawada | Dohad (14 km) |
| 17 | Matwa | Matwa | Dohad (10 km) |
| 18 | Minakyar | Minakyar | Dohad (22 km) |
| 19 | Nadhelav | Nadhelav | Dohad (16 km) |
| 20 | Nalwai | Nalwai | Dohad (21 km) |
| 21 | Nandva | Nandva | Dohad (24 km) |
| 22 | Nelsur | Nelsur | Dohad (14 km) |
| 23 | Nimach | Nimach | Dohad (26 km) |
| 24 | Panchwada | Panchwada | Dohad (11 km) |
| 25 | Pandadi | Pandadi | Dohad (15 km) |
| 26 | Patiya | Patiya | Dohad (33 km) |
| 27 | Patiya Zol | Bhutardi | Dohad (22 km) |
| 28 | Sahada | Sahada | Dohad (11 km) |
| 29 | Simaliya Bujarg | Simaliya Bujarg | Dohad (16 km) |
| 30 | Tunki Anop | Tunki Vaju | Dohad (11 km) |
| 31 | Tunki Vaju | Tunki Vaju | Dohad (21 km) |
| 32 | Vadva | Vadva | Dohad (14 km) |
| 33 | Vajelav | Vajelav | Dohad (18 km) |
| 34 | Zari Bujarg | Zari Bujarg | Dohad (24 km) |
Population of Garbada Taluka
The population profile of Garbada 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 Garbada Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,98,879 | 1,98,879 | N/A |
| Male Population | 99,978 | 99,978 | N/A |
| Female Population | 98,901 | 98,901 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 42,476 | 42,476 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,703 | 21,703 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20,773 | 20,773 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 85,544 | 85,544 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 51,750 | 51,750 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 33,794 | 33,794 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 1,13,335 | 1,13,335 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 48,228 | 48,228 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 65,107 | 65,107 | N/A |
| Total Households | 29,325 | 29,325 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 1,98,879 people. Includes nearly 99,978 males and 98,901 females. Rural population is about 1,98,879 people.
- There are around 42,476 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 21,703 boys and 20,773 girls.
- Literate population is about 85,544 people. Non-literate population is around 1,13,335 people.
- There are nearly 29,325 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Garbada Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 3,561 | 3,561 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 1,782 | 1,782 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 1,779 | 1,779 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,88,596 | 1,88,596 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 94,697 | 94,697 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 93,899 | 93,899 | N/A |
| Population Density | 770 / km² | 770 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Garbada Taluka is approximately 3,561 people, including 1,782 males and 1,779 females. Around 3,561 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Garbada Taluka is about 1,88,596 people, including 94,697 males and 93,899 females. Around 1,88,596 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 770 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 770 people per sq. km.