Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar is a district in the Gujarat State of India. Total area of Gandhinagar is 2,140 km² including 1,763.41 km² rural area and 376.59 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Gandhinagar has a population of 13,91,753 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,00,627 while rural population is 7,91,126. Gandhinagar has a sex ratio of approximately 922 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 650.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,89,990 houses in the district, including 1,27,996 urban houses and 1,61,994 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 252 villages in gandhinagar district.

The Gandhinagar district is further divided in to Talukas / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Gandhinagar is the largest taluka in gandhinagar district by both area and population. Mansa is the smallest taluka in gandhinagar district by both area and population. There are 4 talukas in Gandhinagar district. Here is the list of all Gandhinagar Talukas / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Talukas in Gandhinagar District

#Taluka (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Dehgam6122,68,562
2Gandhinagar6715,60,497
3Kalol4883,56,127
4Mansa3692,06,567

Population of Gandhinagar District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 7,91,126 6,00,627 13,91,753
Male Population 4,08,436 3,15,428 7,23,864
Female Population 3,82,690 2,85,199 6,67,889
Population Density 449 / km² 1,595 / km² 650 / km²

Households in Gandhinagar District

Particulars Households
Rural Households 1,61,994
Urban Households 1,27,996
Total Households 2,89,990