Junagadh Taluka - Gujarat
Junagadh is an administrative taluka in the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Junagadh is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Junagadh Jn, while the nearest airport is Keshod Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
The total area of the taluka is 680 km², including 618.92 km² rural area and 61.39 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 946 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Junagadh Taluka
Junagadh Taluka has a total of 71 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 | Ambaliya | Rural | Ambaliya |
| 2 | Anandpur | Rural | Anandpur |
| 3 | Avatadiya Mota | Rural | Avatadiya Nana-Mota |
| 4 | Avatadiya Nana | Rural | Avatadiya Nana-Mota |
| 5 | Badalpur | Rural | Badalpur |
| 6 | Bagdu | Rural | Bagdu |
| 7 | Baliyavad | Rural | Baliyavad |
| 8 | Bamangam | Rural | Bamangam |
| 9 | Bandhala | Rural | Bandhala |
| 10 | Bela | Rural | Bela |
| 11 | Bhalgam | Rural | Bhalgam |
| 12 | Bhiyal | Rural | Bhiyal |
| 13 | Bilkha | Rural | Bilkha |
| 14 | Bordevi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 15 | Choki | Rural | Choki |
| 16 | Chokli | Rural | Chokli |
| 17 | Chorvadi | Rural | Chorvadi |
| 18 | Datar Hills | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 19 | Dervan | Rural | Dervan |
| 20 | Dungar Thana | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 21 | Dungarpur (Ct) | Rural | Dungarpur |
| 22 | Galiyavada | Rural | Galiyavada |
| 23 | Girnar Hills | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 24 | Goladhar | Rural | Goladhar |
| 25 | Hasnapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 26 | Indreshvar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 27 | Intala | Rural | Intala |
| 28 | Isapur | Rural | Isapur |
| 29 | Ivnagar | Rural | Ivnagar |
| 30 | Jambudi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 31 | Jamka | Rural | Jamka |
| 32 | Jhalansar | Rural | Jhalansar |
| 33 | Kathrota | Rural | Kathrota |
| 34 | Kerala | Rural | Kerala |
| 35 | Khadiya | Rural | Khadiya |
| 36 | Khalilpur | Rural | Khalilpur |
| 37 | Limbdi Dhar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 38 | Majevdi | Rural | Majevdi |
| 39 | Makhiyala | Rural | Makhiyala |
| 40 | Mandanpara | Rural | Mandanpara |
| 41 | Mandlikpur | Rural | Mandlikpur |
| 42 | Mevasa Kamribaina | Rural | Mevasa Kamribaina |
| 43 | Mevasa Khadiya | Rural | Mevasa Khadiya |
| 44 | Nava Pipaliya | Rural | Nava Pipaliya |
| 45 | Navagam | Rural | Navagam |
| 46 | Padariya | Rural | Padariya |
| 47 | Palasva | Rural | Palasva |
| 48 | Patapur | Rural | Patapur |
| 49 | Patrapsar | Rural | Patrapsar |
| 50 | Pipardi Timbo | Rural | Makhiyala |
| 51 | Prabhatpur | Rural | Prabhatpur |
| 52 | Rameshvar | Rural | Rameshvar |
| 53 | Ramnath | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 54 | Rupavati | Rural | Rupavati |
| 55 | Sagdividi | Rural | Ivnagar |
| 56 | Salatha | Rural | Salatha |
| 57 | Sankhdavadar | Rural | Sankhdavadar |
| 58 | Semrala | Rural | Semrala |
| 59 | Sodvadar | Rural | Sodvadar |
| 60 | Sukhpur | Rural | Sukhpur |
| 61 | Surajkund | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 62 | Taliyadhar | Rural | Taliyadhar |
| 63 | Thumbala | Rural | Thumbala |
| 64 | Toraniya | Rural | Toraniya |
| 65 | Umrala | Rural | Umrala |
| 66 | Vadal | Rural | Vadal |
| 67 | Vadasimdi | Rural | Vadasimdi |
| 68 | Vadhavi | Rural | Vadhavi |
| 69 | Vanandiya | Rural | Vanandiya |
| 70 | Vijapur | Rural | Vijapur |
| 71 | Virpur | Rural | Virpur |
Population of Junagadh Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Junagadh Taluka has a total population of 4,39,420 people, consisting of 2,25,794 males and 2,13,626 females. There are 93,406 households in the taluka with an average population density of 646 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 93,406 | 24,211 | 69,195 |
| Population Density | 646 / km² | 186 / km² | 5,286 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 3,38,413 literate people and 40,950 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 37,461 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5,344 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) | 40,950 | 11,395 | 29,555 |
| Literate Population | 3,38,413 | 79,931 | 2,58,482 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,01,007 | 34,988 | 66,019 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 37,461 | 12,540 | 24,921 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5,344 | 619 | 4,725 |
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.