Anjar Taluka - Kachchh, Gujarat
Anjar is an administrative taluka in the Kachchh 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 Anjar, while the nearest airport is Kandla Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 7.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 1,304 km², including 1,285.83 km² of rural area and 17.81 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Anjar Taluka
Anjar Taluka has a total of 70 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 | Ajapar | Rural | Ajapar |
| 2 | Ambapar | Rural | Ajapar |
| 3 | Amrapar | Rural | Dudhai |
| 4 | Amrapar | Rural | Dudhai |
| 5 | Anjar City | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Anjar Sim | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 7 | Bhadroi | Rural | Bhadroi |
| 8 | Bhalot | Rural | Bhalot |
| 9 | Bhimasar | Rural | Bhimasar |
| 10 | Bhuvad | Rural | Bhuvad |
| 11 | Budharmora | Rural | Budharmora |
| 12 | Chandiya | Rural | Chandiya |
| 13 | Chandrani | Rural | Chandrani |
| 14 | Chandrapar | Rural | Sanghad |
| 15 | Chandroda | Rural | Chandroda |
| 16 | Devaliya | Rural | Devaliya |
| 17 | Devisar | Rural | Dudhai |
| 18 | Dhamadka | Rural | Dhamadka |
| 19 | Dudhai | Rural | Dudhai |
| 20 | Hamirpar | Rural | Lohariya |
| 21 | Hirapar | Rural | Hirapar |
| 22 | Jagatpar | Rural | Dhamadka |
| 23 | Jaru | Rural | Jaru |
| 24 | Khambhara | Rural | Khambhara |
| 25 | Khedoi | Rural | Khedoi |
| 26 | Khengarpar | Rural | Navagam |
| 27 | Khirsara | Rural | Khirsara |
| 28 | Khokhra | Rural | Khokhra |
| 29 | Kotda | Rural | Kotda |
| 30 | Kumbhariya | Rural | Kumbhariya |
| 31 | Lakhapar | Rural | Lakhapar |
| 32 | Lohariya Mota | Rural | Lohariya |
| 33 | Lohariya Nana | Rural | Lohariya |
| 34 | Makhiana | Rural | Bhalot |
| 35 | Maringana | Rural | Maringna |
| 36 | Mathak | Rural | Mathak |
| 37 | Mathda | Rural | Mathda |
| 38 | Meghpar (Borichi) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 39 | Meghpar (Kumbhardi) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 40 | Mindiyala | Rural | Mindiyala |
| 41 | Modsar | Rural | Modsar |
| 42 | Modvadar | Rural | Modvadar |
| 43 | Nagalpar Moti | Rural | Nagalpar Moti |
| 44 | Nagalpar Nani | Rural | Nagalpar Nani |
| 45 | Nagavaladiya | Rural | Nagavaladiya |
| 46 | Navagam | Rural | Navagam |
| 47 | Ningal | Rural | Ningad |
| 48 | Pantiya | Rural | Pantiya |
| 49 | Pashuda | Rural | Pashuda |
| 50 | Pashwadi Khara | Rural | Khara Pasvariya |
| 51 | Pashwadi Mitha | Rural | Mitha Pasvariya |
| 52 | Rampar | Rural | Rampar |
| 53 | Rapar | Rural | Rapar (Khokhara) |
| 54 | Ratatalav | Rural | Sapeda |
| 55 | Ratnal | Rural | Ratnal |
| 56 | Sanghad | Rural | Sanghad |
| 57 | Sapeda | Rural | Sapeda |
| 58 | Sarkhan | Rural | Sapeda |
| 59 | Satapar | Rural | Satapar |
| 60 | Sinugra | Rural | Sinugra |
| 61 | Sugariya | Rural | Sugariya |
| 62 | Tapar | Rural | Tapar |
| 63 | Tuna | Rural | Vandi |
| 64 | Vada | Rural | Vada |
| 65 | Valadiya Bitta (East) | Rural | Bita Valadiya (Ugamana) |
| 66 | Valadiya Bitta (West) | Rural | Bita Valadiya (Athamana) |
| 67 | Varsamedi | Rural | Varsamedi |
| 68 | Varsana | Rural | Varsana |
| 69 | Vidi | Rural | VIDI |
| 70 | Vira | Rural | Vira |
Population of Anjar Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Anjar Taluka had a total population of 2,35,537 people living in 51,938 households. The population comprised 1,23,401 males and 1,12,136 females, with an average population density of 181 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,35,537 | 1,48,354 | 87,183 |
| Male Population | 1,23,401 | 78,229 | 45,172 |
| Female Population | 1,12,136 | 70,125 | 42,011 |
| Total Households | 51,938 | 33,032 | 18,906 |
| Population Density | 181 / km² | 115 / km² | 4,895 / km² |
Anjar Taluka had 1,45,466 literate people and 35,312 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 20,256 and 2,557 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35,312 | 23,589 | 11,723 |
| Literate Population | 1,45,466 | 84,729 | 60,737 |
| Illiterate Population | 90,071 | 63,625 | 26,446 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 20,256 | 14,637 | 5,619 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,557 | 2,092 | 465 |
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.