Mundra Taluka - Kachchh, Gujarat
Mundra is an administrative taluka in the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Mundra is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Kukma, while the nearest airport is Bhuj Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
The total area of the taluka is 1,098 km², including 1,077.36 km² rural area and 20.75 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 704 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mundra Taluka
Mundra Taluka has a total of 64 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 | Babiya | Rural | Beraja |
| 2 | Bagda | Rural | Bagda |
| 3 | Baraya | Rural | Zarapara |
| 4 | Baroi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 5 | Beraja | Rural | Beraja |
| 6 | Bhadresar | Rural | Bhadreshwar |
| 7 | Bharudiya | Rural | Vadala |
| 8 | Bhorara | Rural | Bhorara |
| 9 | Bocha | Rural | Karagoga |
| 10 | Borana | Rural | Nana Kapaya |
| 11 | Chhasra | Rural | Chhasra |
| 12 | Depa | Rural | Depa |
| 13 | Deshalpar | Rural | Deshalpar |
| 14 | Dhrab | Rural | Dhrab |
| 15 | Fachariya | Rural | Zarapara |
| 16 | Gelda | Rural | Gelda |
| 17 | Goersama | Urban | Not applicable |
| 18 | Gundala | Rural | Gundala |
| 19 | Hatdi | Rural | Hatdi |
| 20 | Jarpara | Rural | Zarapara |
| 21 | Kanajra | Rural | Kanazara |
| 22 | Kandagara Mota | Rural | Kandagara Mota |
| 23 | Kandagara Nana | Rural | Lakhapar |
| 24 | Karagoga | Rural | Karagoga |
| 25 | Khakhar Moti | Rural | Khakhar Moti |
| 26 | Kukadsar | Rural | Kukadsar |
| 27 | Kundrodi | Rural | Kundrodi |
| 28 | Kuvay | Rural | Hatdi |
| 29 | Lakhapar | Rural | Lakhapar |
| 30 | Lifara | Rural | Lafra |
| 31 | Luni | Rural | Luni |
| 32 | Mangra | Rural | Sadau |
| 33 | Mokha | Rural | Mokha |
| 34 | Mota Kapaya | Rural | Mota Kapaya |
| 35 | Moti Bhujpar | Rural | Moti Bhujpar |
| 36 | Mundra | Urban | Not applicable |
| 37 | Mundra (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 38 | Nana Kapaya | Rural | Nana Kapaya |
| 39 | Nani Bhujpar | Rural | Moti Bhujpar |
| 40 | Navinal | Rural | Navinal |
| 41 | Patri | Rural | Patri |
| 42 | Pavdiara | Rural | Vadala |
| 43 | Pragpar | Rural | Pragpar |
| 44 | Pragpar | Rural | Pragpar |
| 45 | Pratappar | Rural | Moti Bhujpar |
| 46 | Pratappar | Rural | Moti Bhujpar |
| 47 | Raga | Rural | Luni |
| 48 | Ramaniya | Rural | Ramaniya |
| 49 | Ratadiya | Rural | Ratadiya |
| 50 | Sadau | Rural | Shekhadiya |
| 51 | Samagoga | Rural | Samagoga |
| 52 | Shekhadiya | Rural | Sadau |
| 53 | Shiracha | Rural | Shiracha |
| 54 | Sukhpar | Rural | Khakhar Moti |
| 55 | Tappar | Rural | Tappar |
| 56 | Toda | Rural | Toda |
| 57 | Tumbadi Moti | Rural | Tumbadi Nani |
| 58 | Tumbadi Nani | Rural | Tumbadi Nani |
| 59 | Tunda | Rural | Tunda |
| 60 | Vadala | Rural | Vadala |
| 61 | Vagura | Rural | Vagura |
| 62 | Vanki | Rural | Vanki |
| 63 | Viraniya | Rural | Viraniya |
| 64 | Vovar | Rural | Vavar |
Population of Mundra Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Mundra Taluka has a total population of 1,53,219 people, consisting of 89,871 males and 63,348 females. There are 35,192 households in the taluka with an average population density of 140 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,53,219 | 1,32,881 | 20,338 |
| Male Population | 89,871 | 78,986 | 10,885 |
| Female Population | 63,348 | 53,895 | 9,453 |
| Total Households | 35,192 | 30,454 | 4,738 |
| Population Density | 140 / km² | 123 / km² | 980 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,01,793 literate people and 21,623 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 20,311 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,979 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) | 21,623 | 18,776 | 2,847 |
| Literate Population | 1,01,793 | 87,314 | 14,479 |
| Illiterate Population | 51,426 | 45,567 | 5,859 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 20,311 | 17,823 | 2,488 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,979 | 1,867 | 112 |
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.