Junagadh

Junagadh is a Town and Taluka in Junagadh 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 Junagadh Block (CD) is 03827. Total area of junagadh taluka is 680 km² including 618.92 km² rural area and 61.39 km² urban area. Junagadh taluka has a population of 4,39,420 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,24,501 while rural population is 1,14,919. Junagadh has a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Junagadh taluka has a population density of 645.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 93,406 houses in the sub-district, including 69,195 urban houses and 24,211 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 77.01% population of junagadh taluka is literate, out of which 81.58% males and 72.19% females are literate.

List of Villages in Junagadh Taluka

Junagadh Taluka has a total of 71 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 Junagadh Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Ambaliya Ambaliya Junagadh (15 km)
2Anandpur Anandpur Junagadh (14 km)
3Avatadiya Mota Avatadiya Nana Mota Junagadh (20 km)
4Avatadiya Nana Avatadiya Nana Mota Junagadh (20 km)
5Badalpur Badalpur Junagadh (24 km)
6Bagdu Bagdu Junagadh (15 km)
7Baliyavad Baliyavad Junagadh (18 km)
8Bamangam Bamangam Junagadh (8 km)
9Bandhala Bandhala Junagadh (23 km)
10Bela Bela Junagadh (24 km)
11Bhalgam Bhalgam Junagadh (20 km)
12Bhiyal Bhiyal Junagadh (12 km)
13Bilkha Bilkha Junagadh (20 km)
14Bordevi N/A Junagadh (14 km)
15Choki Choki Jetpur (14 km)
16Chokli Chokli Junagadh (12 km)
17Chorvadi Chorvadi Junagadh (16 km)
18Datar Hills N/A Junagadh (2 km)
19Dervan Dervan Junagadh (10 km)
20Dungar Thana N/A Junagadh (8 km)
21Dungarpur Dungarpur Junagadh
22Galiyavada Galiyavada Junagadh (5 km)
23Girnar Hills N/A Junagadh (7 km)
24Goladhar Goladhar Junagadh (14 km)
25Hasnapur N/A Junagadh (12 km)
26Indreshvar N/A Junagadh (4 km)
27Intala Intala Junagadh (12 km)
28Isapur Isapur Junagadh (18 km)
29Ivnagar Ivnagar Junagadh (5 km)
30Jambudi N/A Junagadh (12 km)
31Jamka Jamka Junagadh (20 km)
32Jhalansar Jhalansar Dhoraji (10 km)
33Kathrota Kathrota Junagadh (15 km)
34Kerala Kerala Junagadh (17 km)
35Khadiya Khadiya Junagadh (12 km)
36Khalilpur Khalilpur Junagadh (4 km)
37Limbdi Dhar N/A Junagadh (7 km)
38Majevdi Majevdi Junagadh (11 km)
39Makhiyala Makhiyala Junagadh (12 km)
40Mandanpara Mandanpara Junagadh (18 km)
41Mandlikpur Mandlikpur Junagadh (27 km)
42Mevasa Kamribaina Mevasa Kamribaina Junagadh (25 km)
43Mevasa Khadiya Mevasa Khadiya Junagadh (15 km)
44Nava Pipaliya Nava Pipaliya Junagadh (28 km)
45Navagam Navagam Junagadh (19 km)
46Padariya Dungarpur Junagadh (6 km)
47Palasva Palasva Junagadh (5 km)
48Patapur Patapur Junagadh (11 km)
49Patrapsar Patrapsar Junagadh (17 km)
50Pipardi Timbo Makhiyala Junagadh (13 km)
51Prabhatpur Prabhatpur Junagadh (20 km)
52Rameshvar Rameshvar Junagadh (24 km)
53Ramnath N/A Junagadh (5 km)
54Rupavati Rupavati Junagadh (18 km)
55Sagdividi N/A Junagadh (2 km)
56Salatha Salatha Junagadh (11 km)
57Sankhdavadar Sankhdavadar Junagadh (26 km)
58Semrala Semrala Junagadh (22 km)
59Sodvadar Sodvadar Junagadh (11 km)
60Sukhpur Sukhpur Junagadh (8 km)
61Surajkund N/A Junagadh (34 km)
62Taliyadhar Taliyadhar Junagadh (10 km)
63Thumbala Thumbala Junagadh (25 km)
64Toraniya Toraniya Junagadh (16 km)
65Umrala Umrala Junagadh (25 km)
66Vadal Vadal Junagadh (12 km)
67Vadasimdi Vadasimdi Junagadh (14 km)
68Vadhavi Vadhavi Junagadh (11 km)
69Vanandiya Vanandiya Dhoraji (10 km)
70Vijapur Vijapur Junagadh (10 km)
71Virpur Virpur Junagadh (8 km)

Population of Junagadh Taluka

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 4,39,420 1,14,919 3,24,501
Male Population 2,25,794 59,737 1,66,057
Female Population 2,13,626 55,182 1,58,444
Child Population (Age 0–6) 40,950 11,395 29,555
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 21,977 6,164 15,813
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 18,973 5,231 13,742
Literate Population 3,38,413 79,931 2,58,482
Literate Male Population 1,84,200 45,715 1,38,485
Literate Female Population 1,54,213 34,216 1,19,997
Illiterate Population 1,01,007 34,988 66,019
Illiterate Male Population 41,594 14,022 27,572
Illiterate Female Population 59,413 20,966 38,447
Total Households 93,406 24,211 69,195

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Junagadh 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
Total SC Population 37,461 12,540 24,921
SC Male Population 19,254 6,474 12,780
SC Female Population 18,207 6,066 12,141
Total ST Population 5,344 619 4,725
ST Male Population 2,718 317 2,401
ST Female Population 2,626 302 2,324
Population Density 646 / km² 186 / km² 5,286 / km²