Kalol

Kalol is a Town and Taluka in Gandhinagar 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 Kalol Block (CD) is 03773. The total area of Kalol Taluka is 488 km², which includes 420.46 km² of rural area and 67.14 km² of urban area. Kalol has a sex ratio of approximately 905 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Kalol Taluka

Kalol Taluka has a total of 69 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 Kalol Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kalol Taluka

The population profile of Kalol 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 Kalol Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Kalol Taluka is around 3,56,127 people. This includes 1,86,855 males and 1,69,272 females. Rural population is about 1,88,550 (97,986 males and 90,564 females), while urban population is nearly 1,67,577 (88,869 males and 78,708 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 44,106 of the population, with 23,886 boys and 20,220 girls. Rural areas have 24,304 children, and urban areas have about 19,802 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,62,006 literate people in Kalol Taluka, including 1,48,680 literate males and 1,13,326 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,33,133 individuals and urban literacy covers around 1,28,873 people.
• About 94,121 people in Kalol Taluka are not literate, including 38,175 males and 55,946 females. Rural areas include 55,417 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 38,704 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 74,355 households, with 39,006 in villages and 35,349 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kalol 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.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kalol Taluka is approximately 34,732 people, including 18,354 males and 16,378 females. Around 11,721 people live in rural parts. Nearly 23,011 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kalol Taluka is about 2,601 people, including 1,445 males and 1,156 females. Around 522 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2,079 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 730 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 448 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,496 people per sq. km.