Talala

Talala 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, the sub-district code of Talala Block (CD) is 03834. The total area of Talala Taluka is 980 km², which includes 970.07 km² of rural area and 9.80 km² of urban area. Talala has a sex ratio of approximately 943 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Talala Taluka

Talala Taluka has a total of 98 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 Talala Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Talala Taluka

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

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Talala Taluka is around 1,35,731 people. This includes 69,833 males and 65,898 females. Rural population is about 1,14,671 (58,815 males and 55,856 females), while urban population is nearly 21,060 (11,018 males and 10,042 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 15,016 of the population, with 7,840 boys and 7,176 girls. Rural areas have 12,928 children, and urban areas have about 2,088 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 91,045 literate people in Talala Taluka, including 51,985 literate males and 39,060 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 74,920 individuals and urban literacy covers around 16,125 people.
• About 44,686 people in Talala Taluka are not literate, including 17,848 males and 26,838 females. Rural areas include 39,751 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 4,935 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 26,193 households, with 21,992 in villages and 4,201 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Talala Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Talala Taluka is approximately 10,451 people, including 5,383 males and 5,068 females. Around 9,238 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,213 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Talala Taluka is about 7,672 people, including 3,783 males and 3,889 females. Around 5,560 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2,112 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 139 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 118 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,149 people per sq. km.