Jamnagar
Jamnagar is a Town and Taluka in Jamnagar 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 Jamnagar Block (CD) is 03814. Total area of jamnagar taluka is 1,901 km² including 1,814.04 km² rural area and 87.28 km² urban area. Jamnagar taluka has a population of 8,51,948 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,49,181 while rural population is 2,02,767. Jamnagar has a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Jamnagar taluka has a population density of 448.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,74,916 houses in the sub-district, including 1,36,425 urban houses and 38,491 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 70.54% population of jamnagar taluka is literate, out of which 75.67% males and 64.97% females are literate.
List of Villages in Jamnagar Taluka
Jamnagar Taluka has a total of 103 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 Jamnagar Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Alia | Alia | Jamnagar (17 km) |
2 | Amra | Amra | Jamnagar (17 km) |
3 | Bada | Bada | Jamnagar (20 km) |
4 | Balambhdi | Balambhdi | Jamnagar (22 km) |
5 | Bavariya | Changa | Jamnagar (22 km) |
6 | Bed | Bed | Jamnagar (18 km) |
7 | Beraja | Beraja | Jamnagar (25 km) |
8 | Champa Beraja | Champa Beraja | Jamnagar (15 km) |
9 | Chandraga | Chandraga | Jamnagar (24 km) |
10 | Chandragadh | Chandragadh | Jamnagar (20 km) |
11 | Changa | Changa | Jamnagar (18 km) |
12 | Chavda | Chavda | Dhrol (18 km) |
13 | Chela | Chela | Jamnagar (12 km) |
14 | Dadiya | Dadiya | Jamnagar (12 km) |
15 | Dared | Dared | Jamnagar (8 km) |
16 | Dhandha | Dhandha | Jamnagar (26 km) |
17 | Dhinchda | Dhinchda | Jamnagar (6 km) |
18 | Dhrangda | Dhrangda | Dhrol (10 km) |
19 | Dhudasiya | Dhudasiya | Kalavad (13 km) |
20 | Dhunvav | Dhunvav | Jamnagar (5 km) |
21 | Dhutarpar | Dhutarpar | Kalavad (12 km) |
22 | Digvijaygram | N/A | Jamnagar |
23 | Dodhiya | Dodhiya | Jamnagar (22 km) |
24 | Fachariya | Fachariya | Jamnagar (20 km) |
25 | Fala | Fala | Dhrol (12 km) |
26 | Gaduka | Gaduka | Jamnagar (22 km) |
27 | Gagva | Gagva | Jamnagar (27 km) |
28 | Gangajala | Moda | Jamnagar (21 km) |
29 | Gordhanpar | Gordhanpar | Jamnagar (6 km) |
30 | Hadmatiya | Hadmatiya | Jamnagar (22 km) |
31 | Hapa | Hapa | Jamnagar (8 km) |
32 | Harshadpar | Harshadpar | Jamnagar (12 km) |
33 | Jaga | Jaga | Jamnagar (30 km) |
34 | Jambuda | Jambuda | Jamnagar (18 km) |
35 | Jamnagar | N/A | Jamnagar |
36 | Jamvanathali | Jamvanathali | Jamnagar (40 km) |
37 | Jivapar | Jivapar | Jamnagar (19 km) |
38 | Juna Nagna | Juna Nagna | Jamnagar (4 km) |
39 | Kansumara | Kansumara | Jamnagar (5 km) |
40 | Khambhalida Motovas | Khambhalida Motovas | Dhrol (10 km) |
41 | Khambhalida Nanovas | Khambhalida Nanovas | Dhrol (10 km) |
42 | Khara Beraja | Khara Beraja | Jamnagar (9 km) |
43 | Khara Vedha | Khara Vedha | Kalavad (10 km) |
44 | Khijadiya | Khijadiya | Jamnagar (8 km) |
45 | Khijadiya Ravani | Khijadiya Ravani | Dhrol (15 km) |
46 | Khilos | Khilos | Dhrol (15 km) |
47 | Khimaliya | Khimaliya | Jamnagar (9 km) |
48 | Khimrana | Khimrana | Jamnagar (11 km) |
49 | Khoja Beraja | Khoja Beraja | Jamnagar (22 km) |
50 | Konza | Konza | Jamnagar (20 km) |
51 | Lakha Baval | Lakha Baval | Jamnagar (10 km) |
52 | Lakhani Motovas | Lakhani Motovas | Dhrol (18 km) |
53 | Lakhani Nanovas | Lakhani Nanovas | Dhrol (25 km) |
54 | Lavadiya | Lavadiya | Jamnagar (18 km) |
55 | Lonthiya | Lonthiya | Jamnagar (25 km) |
56 | Makvana | Makvana | Jamnagar (24 km) |
57 | Masitiya | Masitiya | Jamnagar (8 km) |
58 | Matva | Matva | Jamnagar (25 km) |
59 | Medi | Medi | Jamnagar (30 km) |
60 | Miyatra | Miyatra | Jamnagar (10 km) |
61 | Moda | Moda | Jamnagar (20 km) |
62 | Modpar | Modpar | Jamnagar (15 km) |
63 | Mokhana | Mokhana | Jamnagar (10 km) |
64 | Morkanda | Morkanda | Jamnagar (6 km) |
65 | Mota Thavariya | Mota Thavariya | Jamnagar (18 km) |
66 | Moti Banugar | Moti Banugar | Jamnagar (18 km) |
67 | Moti Bhalsan | Moti Bhalsan | Jamnagar (22 km) |
68 | Moti Khavdi | Moti Khavdi | Jamnagar (27 km) |
69 | Mungani | Mungani | Jamnagar (30 km) |
70 | Naghedi | Naghedi | Jamnagar (8 km) |
71 | Naghuna | Naghuna | Jamnagar (20 km) |
72 | Nana Thavariya | Nana Thavariya | Jamnagar (17 km) |
73 | Nani Banugar | Nani Banugar | Jamnagar (20 km) |
74 | Nani Khavdi | Nani Khavdi | Jamnagar (24 km) |
75 | Nani Matli | Nani Matli | Jamnagar (25 km) |
76 | Naranpar | Naranpar | Jamnagar (10 km) |
77 | Nava Nagna | Nava Nagna | Jamnagar (7 km) |
78 | Pasaya | Pasaya | Jamnagar (22 km) |
79 | Pirotan | N/A | Jamnagar (12 km) |
80 | Port Area | N/A | Jamnagar |
81 | Rampar | Rampar | Jamnagar (25 km) |
82 | Ranjitpar | Ranjitpar | Dhrol (10 km) |
83 | Ravalsar | Ravalsar | Jamnagar (11 km) |
84 | Rozibet | N/A | Jamnagar (24 km) |
85 | Sachana | Sachana | Jamnagar (23 km) |
86 | Sapar | Sapar | Jamnagar (23 km) |
87 | Sapda | Sapda | Jamnagar (12 km) |
88 | Sarmat | Sarmat | Jamnagar (12 km) |
89 | Shekhpat | Shekhpat | Jamnagar (13 km) |
90 | Sumri | Sumri Dhutarpar | Kalavad (10 km) |
91 | Suryapara | Suryapara | Jamnagar (15 km) |
92 | Suvarda | Suvarda | Jamnagar (10 km) |
93 | Tamachan | Tamachan | Jamnagar (40 km) |
94 | Theba | Theba | Jamnagar (8 km) |
95 | Vagadiya | Vagadiya | Jamnagar (25 km) |
96 | Vaniyagam | Vaniyagam | Jamnagar (20 km) |
97 | Varna | Varna | Jamnagar (31 km) |
98 | Vasai | Vasai | Jamnagar (15 km) |
99 | Vav Beraja | Vav Beraja | Jamnagar (15 km) |
100 | Veratiya | Veratiya | Dhrol (35 km) |
101 | Vibhapar | N/A | Jamnagar |
102 | Vijarkhi | Vijarkhi | Jamnagar (12 km) |
103 | Virpar | Virpar | Jamnagar (45 km) |
Population of Jamnagar Taluka
The population profile of Jamnagar 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 Jamnagar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 8,51,948 | 2,02,767 | 6,49,181 |
Male Population | 4,43,742 | 1,04,799 | 3,38,943 |
Female Population | 4,08,206 | 97,968 | 3,10,238 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 96,173 | 25,401 | 70,772 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 51,149 | 13,317 | 37,832 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 45,024 | 12,084 | 32,940 |
Literate Population | 6,00,966 | 1,27,684 | 4,73,282 |
Literate Male Population | 3,35,768 | 74,005 | 2,61,763 |
Literate Female Population | 2,65,198 | 53,679 | 2,11,519 |
Illiterate Population | 2,50,982 | 75,083 | 1,75,899 |
Illiterate Male Population | 1,07,974 | 30,794 | 77,180 |
Illiterate Female Population | 1,43,008 | 44,289 | 98,719 |
Total Households | 1,74,916 | 38,491 | 1,36,425 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Jamnagar 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.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 65,750 | 18,318 | 47,432 |
SC Male Population | 34,209 | 9,553 | 24,656 |
SC Female Population | 31,541 | 8,765 | 22,776 |
Total ST Population | 5,758 | 530 | 5,228 |
ST Male Population | 2,974 | 271 | 2,703 |
ST Female Population | 2,784 | 259 | 2,525 |
Population Density | 448 / km² | 112 / km² | 7,438 / km² |