Manavadar

Manavadar 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 Manavadar Block (CD) is 03825. Total area of manavadar taluka is 597 km² including 539.31 km² rural area and 57.40 km² urban area. Manavadar taluka has a population of 1,32,830 peoples, out of which urban population is 46,141 while rural population is 86,689. Manavadar has a sex ratio of approximately 933 females for every 1,000 males. Manavadar taluka has a population density of 222.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 28,943 houses in the sub-district, including 9,794 urban houses and 19,149 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 70.85% population of manavadar taluka is literate, out of which 78.12% males and 63.07% females are literate.

List of Villages in Manavadar Taluka

Manavadar Taluka has a total of 55 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 Manavadar Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Ambaliya Ambaliya Bantwa (12 km)
2Bhalechda Bhalechda Manavadar (4 km)
3Bhalgam Bhalgam Bantwa (4 km)
4Bhindora Bhindora Manavadar (15 km)
5Bhitana Bhitana Bantwa (14 km)
6Bodka Bodka Manavadar (16 km)
7Buri Buri Manavadar (5 km)
8Chikhlodra Chikhlodra Kutiyana (6 km)
9Chudva Chudva Manavadar (15 km)
10Dadva Dadva Bantwa (5 km)
11Dagad Dagad Manavadar (4 km)
12Deshinga Deshinga Kutiyana (9 km)
13Eklera Eklera Bantwa (4 km)
14Galvav Galvav Manavadar (6 km)
15Gana Gana Bantwa (15 km)
16Indra Indra Bantwa (11 km)
17Jambuda Jambuda Manavadar (4 km)
18Jilana Jilana Manavadar (5 km)
19Katakpara Katakpara Manavadar (10 km)
20Khadiya Khadiya Manavadar (17 km)
21Khakhavi Khakhavi Manavadar (3 km)
22Kodvav Kodvav Bantwa (5 km)
23Kothadi Kothadi Manavadar (10 km)
24Kothariya Kothariya Manavadar (4 km)
25Koylana Koylana Manavadar (10 km)
26Limbuda Limbuda Bantwa (12 km)
27Mandodra Mandodra Manavadar (10 km)
28Marmath Marmath Bantwa (12 km)
29Matiana Matiana Manavadar (14 km)
30Mitadi Mitadi Manavadar (2 km)
31Nakra Nakra Bantwa (7 km)
32Nanadiya Nanadiya Bantwa (6 km)
33Nandarkha Nandarkha Manavadar (8 km)
34Padardi Padardi Bantwa (17 km)
35Pajod Pajod Bantwa (4 km)
36Piplana Piplana Manavadar (18 km)
37Rafala Rafala Bantwa (7 km)
38Ronki Ronki Manavadar (6 km)
39Samega Samega Bantwa (9 km)
40Sanosra Sanosra Manavadar (9 km)
41Saradiya Saradiya Kutiyana (11 km)
42Sarang Pipli Sarang Pipli Manavadar (12 km)
43Sardargadh Sardargadh Manavadar (10 km)
44Sherdi Sherdi Manavadar (10 km)
45Sitana Sitana Bantwa (11 km)
46Sultanabad Sultanabad Manavadar (3 km)
47Thaniyana Thaniyana Manavadar (18 km)
48Thapala Thapala Bantwa (8 km)
49Untadi Untadi Manavadar (10 km)
50Vada Vada Manavadar (15 km)
51Vadala Vadala Bantwa (10 km)
52Vadasda Vadasda Kutiyana (10 km)
53Vekri Vekri Kutiyana (13 km)
54Velva Velva Manavadar (6 km)
55Zinzri Zinzri Manavadar (15 km)

Population of Manavadar Taluka

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,32,830 86,689 46,141
Male Population 68,702 44,736 23,966
Female Population 64,128 41,953 22,175
Child Population (Age 0–6) 12,434 7,855 4,579
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,507 4,106 2,401
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,927 3,749 2,178
Literate Population 94,113 60,406 33,707
Literate Male Population 53,670 34,755 18,915
Literate Female Population 40,443 25,651 14,792
Illiterate Population 38,717 26,283 12,434
Illiterate Male Population 15,032 9,981 5,051
Illiterate Female Population 23,685 16,302 7,383
Total Households 28,943 19,149 9,794

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Manavadar 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 18,851 14,865 3,986
SC Male Population 9,780 7,724 2,056
SC Female Population 9,071 7,141 1,930
Total ST Population 2,691 1,661 1,030
ST Male Population 1,399 863 536
ST Female Population 1,292 798 494
Population Density 223 / km² 161 / km² 804 / km²