Jodiya Taluka - Jamnagar, Gujarat
Jodiya is an administrative taluka in the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Dahinsara Jn, while the nearest airport is Kandla Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 1,471 km². The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jodiya Taluka
Jodiya Taluka has a total of 37 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 | Ambala | Rural | Ambala |
| 2 | Anada | Rural | Anada |
| 3 | Badanpar (Jodiya) | Rural | Badanpar (Jodiya) |
| 4 | Balachadi | Rural | Balachadi |
| 5 | Balambha | Rural | Balambha |
| 6 | Baradi | Rural | Baradi |
| 7 | Beraja | Rural | Beraja |
| 8 | Bhadra | Rural | Bhadra |
| 9 | Bhimkata | Rural | Bhimkata |
| 10 | Bodka | Rural | Bodka |
| 11 | Dudhai | Rural | Dudhai |
| 12 | Hadiyana | Rural | Hadiyana |
| 13 | Jamsar | Rural | Jamsar |
| 14 | Jasapar | Rural | Jasapar |
| 15 | Jiragadh | Rural | Jiragadh |
| 16 | Jodiya | Rural | Laxmipara |
| 17 | Keshiya | Rural | Keshiya |
| 18 | Khiri | Rural | Khiri |
| 19 | Kothariya | Rural | Kothariya |
| 20 | Kunad | Rural | Kunad |
| 21 | Lakhtar | Rural | Lakhtar |
| 22 | Limbuda | Rural | Limbuda |
| 23 | Madhapar | Rural | Madhapar |
| 24 | Manamora | Rural | Manamora |
| 25 | Manpar | Rural | Manpar |
| 26 | Mavnugam | Rural | Mavnugam |
| 27 | Meghpar | Rural | Meghpar |
| 28 | Morana | Rural | Morana |
| 29 | Nesda | Rural | Nesda |
| 30 | Padana | Rural | Padana |
| 31 | Pithad | Rural | Pithad |
| 32 | Ranjitpar | Rural | Ranjitpar |
| 33 | Rasnal | Rural | Rasnal |
| 34 | Sampar | Rural | Sampar |
| 35 | Tarana | Rural | Tarana |
| 36 | Timbdi | Rural | Timbdi |
| 37 | Vavdi | Rural | Vavdi |
Population of Jodiya Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Jodiya Taluka had a total population of 85,958 people living in 17,986 households. The population comprised 43,582 males and 42,376 females, with an average population density of 58 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85,958 | 85,958 | 0 |
| Male Population | 43,582 | 43,582 | 0 |
| Female Population | 42,376 | 42,376 | 0 |
| Total Households | 17,986 | 17,986 | 0 |
| Population Density | 58 / km² | 58 / km² | 0 / km² |
Jodiya Taluka had 54,527 literate people and 9,784 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 6,698 and 271 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,784 | 9,784 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54,527 | 54,527 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 31,431 | 31,431 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,698 | 6,698 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 271 | 271 | 0 |
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.