Mansa Taluka - Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Mansa is an administrative taluka in the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Mansa is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Prantij, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
The total area of the taluka is 369 km², including 341.99 km² rural area and 26.90 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 926 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mansa Taluka
Mansa Taluka has a total of 62 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajol | Rural | Ajol |
| 2 | Aluva | Rural | Aluva |
| 3 | Amaja | Rural | Amaja |
| 4 | Amarapur | Rural | Amarapur |
| 5 | Amarpura | Rural | Amarpura (Kh) |
| 6 | Ambod | Rural | Anandpura Ambod |
| 7 | Anodiya | Rural | Kotvas |
| 8 | Badpura | Rural | Iswerpura |
| 9 | Balva | Rural | Balva |
| 10 | Bapupura | Rural | Bapupura |
| 11 | Bhimpura | Rural | Bhimpura (M) |
| 12 | Bilodra | Rural | Umiyanagar (B) |
| 13 | Boru | Rural | Boru |
| 14 | Chadasana | Rural | Chadasna |
| 15 | Chandisana | Rural | Chandisana |
| 16 | Charada | Rural | Charada |
| 17 | Delvad | Rural | Delvad |
| 18 | Delvada | Rural | Delvada |
| 19 | Dhameda | Rural | Dhameda |
| 20 | Dhendhu | Rural | Dhendhu |
| 21 | Dholakuva | Rural | Dholakuva |
| 22 | Fatehpura | Rural | Fatehpura |
| 23 | Galthara | Rural | Pratap Nagar |
| 24 | Gulabpura | Rural | Gulabpura |
| 25 | Gunma | Rural | Gunma |
| 26 | Harnahoda | Rural | Harna Hoda |
| 27 | Indrapura | Rural | Indrapura |
| 28 | Itadara | Rural | Itadra |
| 29 | Itla | Rural | Itla |
| 30 | Jamla | Rural | Jamla |
| 31 | Khadat | Rural | Khadat |
| 32 | Kharna | Rural | Kharna |
| 33 | Khata Amba | Rural | Khata Aamba |
| 34 | Kuvadara | Rural | Vijayanagar |
| 35 | Lakroda | Rural | Lakroda |
| 36 | Limbodara | Rural | Limbodara |
| 37 | Lodra | Rural | Lodra |
| 38 | Mahudi | Rural | Mahudi |
| 39 | Mandali (Vihar) | Rural | Mandali(V) |
| 40 | Manekpur Makakhad | Rural | Manekpura (Makakhad) |
| 41 | Mansa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 42 | Nadri | Rural | Nadri |
| 43 | Padusma | Rural | Padusma |
| 44 | Paldi Rathod | Rural | Paladi Rathod |
| 45 | Paldi Vyas | Rural | Paladi (Vyas) |
| 46 | Parbatpura | Rural | Parbatpura |
| 47 | Parsa | Rural | Parsa |
| 48 | Patanpura | Rural | Patanpura |
| 49 | Pratappura | Rural | Pratappura (Balva) |
| 50 | Pundhara | Rural | Pundhara |
| 51 | Rajpura | Rural | Rajpura |
| 52 | Rampura (M) | Rural | Rampura |
| 53 | Rangpur | Rural | Rangpur |
| 54 | Ridrol | Rural | Ridrol |
| 55 | Samou | Rural | Samou |
| 56 | Sobhasan | Rural | Sobhasan |
| 57 | Soja | Rural | Soja |
| 58 | Solaiya | Rural | Solaiya |
| 59 | Vagosana | Rural | Vagosana |
| 60 | Varsoda | Rural | Varsoda |
| 61 | Veda (Motopura) | Rural | Veda |
| 62 | Vihar | Rural | Vihar |
Population of Mansa Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Mansa Taluka has a total population of 2,06,567 people, consisting of 1,07,198 males and 99,369 females. There are 43,603 households in the taluka with an average population density of 560 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,06,567 | 1,76,220 | 30,347 |
| Male Population | 1,07,198 | 91,101 | 16,097 |
| Female Population | 99,369 | 85,119 | 14,250 |
| Total Households | 43,603 | 37,145 | 6,458 |
| Population Density | 560 / km² | 515 / km² | 1,128 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,53,804 literate people and 22,773 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 12,038 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 501 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22,773 | 19,563 | 3,210 |
| Literate Population | 1,53,804 | 1,30,707 | 23,097 |
| Illiterate Population | 52,763 | 45,513 | 7,250 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 12,038 | 10,145 | 1,893 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 501 | 425 | 76 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.