Jhalod

Jhalod 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 information the sub-district code of Jhalod Block (CD) is 03891. Total area of jhalod taluka is 804 km² including 792.28 km² rural area and 12.05 km² urban area. Jhalod taluka has a population of 4,73,273 peoples, out of which urban population is 36,168 while rural population is 4,37,105. Jhalod has a sex ratio of approximately 980 females for every 1,000 males. Jhalod taluka has a population density of 588.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 76,122 houses in the sub-district, including 6,520 urban houses and 69,602 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 47.65% population of jhalod taluka is literate, out of which 55.50% males and 39.64% females are literate.

List of Villages in Jhalod Taluka

Jhalod Taluka has a total of 148 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 Jhalod Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jhalod Taluka

The population profile of Jhalod 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 Jhalod'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 Jhalod 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.