Rapar

Rapar is a Town and Taluka in Kachchh 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 Rapar Block (CD) is 03723. Total area of rapar taluka is 3,218 km² including 3,165.98 km² rural area and 51.83 km² urban area. Rapar taluka has a population of 2,17,315 peoples, out of which urban population is 28,407 while rural population is 1,88,908. Rapar has a sex ratio of approximately 956 females for every 1,000 males. Rapar taluka has a population density of 67.53 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 42,369 houses in the sub-district, including 5,739 urban houses and 36,630 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 44.66% population of rapar taluka is literate, out of which 54.42% males and 34.45% females are literate.

List of Villages in Rapar Taluka

Rapar Taluka has a total of 97 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 Rapar Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Adesar Adesar Rapar (36 km)
2Amrapar Amrapar Rapar (35 km)
3Anandpar Anandpar Rapar (50 km)
4Badalpar Badalpar Rapar (20 km)
5Badargadh Badargadh Rapar (17 km)
6Balasar Balasar Rapar (35 km)
7Bambhansar N/A Rapar (40 km)
8Bela Bela Rapar (43 km)
9Bharidia Bharidia Bhutakia Rapar (17 km)
10Bhimasar Bhimasar Rapar (25 km)
11Bhimdevka Bhimdevka Rapar (42 km)
12Chhotapar Chhotapar Rapar (17 km)
13Chitrod Chitrod Rapar (16 km)
14Dabhunda Dabhunda Rapar (8 km)
15Davri Davri Rapar (10 km)
16Dedarva Dedarva Rapar (16 km)
17Deshalpar Deshalpar Rapar (14 km)
18Dhabda Dhabda Rapar (45 km)
19Dhadadhroni Vandh Dhadadhroni Vandh Rapar (11 km)
20Fatehgadh Fatehgadh Rapar (23 km)
21Fulpara Anandpar Rapar (47 km)
22Gagodar Gagodar Rapar (40 km)
23Gavaripar Gavaripar Rapar (20 km)
24Gedi Gedi Rapar (22 km)
25Ghanithal Ghanithal Rapar (30 km)
26Govindpar Badargadh Rapar (14 km)
27Hamirpar Moti Hamirpar Moti Rapar (20 km)
28Hamirpar Nani Hamirpar Nani Rapar (24 km)
29Jadavas Ghanithal Rapar (28 km)
30Jadupar Jadupar Bhangera Rapar (33 km)
31Jatavada Jatavada Jilar Vandh Rapar (45 km)
32Jesda Jesda Rapar (18 km)
33Kalyanpar Kalyanpar Rapar (5 km)
34Kanmer Kalyanpar Rapar (36 km)
35Kanpar Kanpar Rapar (16 km)
36Karuda Selari Rapar (5 km)
37Khandek Khandek Rapar (32 km)
38Khanpar Khanpar Rapar (27 km)
39Khengarpar Khengarpar Rapar (20 km)
40Khirai Khirai Rapar (15 km)
41Kidiyanagar Kidiyanagar Rapar (22 km)
42Kuda Kuda Kuda Jampar Rapar (20 km)
43Kumbhariya Kumbhariya Rapar (35 km)
44Lakda Vandh N/A Rapar (25 km)
45Lakhagadh Lakhagadh Rapar (35 km)
46Lodrani Lodrani Parkara Vandh Rapar (50 km)
47Makhel Makhel Rapar (23 km)
48Manaba Manaba Rapar (44 km)
49Mangadh Amrapar Rapar (24 km)
50Manjuvas Manjuvas Rapar (30 km)
51Mauvana Mauvana Shivagadh Rapar (55 km)
52Mevasa Mevasa Rapar (29 km)
53Moda Moda Rapar (25 km)
54Momaymora Momaymora Rapar (31 km)
55Nagalpar Gedi Rapar (24 km)
56Naliyatimbo Dedarva Rapar (21 km)
57Nanda N/A Rapar (17 km)
58Nandasar Nandasar Rapar (5 km)
59Naranpar Gavaripar Rapar (20 km)
60Nilpar Nilpar Rapar (5 km)
61Padampar Padampar Rapar (22 km)
62Pagivandh Pagivandh Rapar (15 km)
63Palanpar Nilpar Rapar (5 km)
64Palansva Palansva Rapar (45 km)
65Pandya No Gadh Taga Rapar (47 km)
66Pethapar Pethapar Rapar (40 km)
67Pragpar Pragpar Rapar (14 km)
68Pratap Gadh Amrapar Rapar (26 km)
69Rampar Gagodar Rapar (22 km)
70Ramvav Ramvav Rapar (10 km)
71Rav Moti Rav Moti Rapar (13 km)
72Sai N/A Rapar (12 km)
73Sangadh Fatehgadh Rapar (20 km)
74Sanva Sanva Rapar (36 km)
75Sany Sany Rapar (29 km)
76Sarasla Badargadh Rapar (18 km)
77Selari Selari Rapar (12 km)
78Somani Vandh Chhotapar Rapar (19 km)
79Sonalva Sonalva Rapar (18 km)
80Sudana Vandh Jesda Rapar (13 km)
81Sukhpar Sukhpar Rapar (51 km)
82Surba Vandh Lakhagadh Rapar (14 km)
83Suvai Suvai Rapar (20 km)
84Taga Taga Rapar (44 km)
85Thanpar Selari Rapar (12 km)
86Thoriari Thoriari Rapar (35 km)
87Tindalva Mota Tindalva Mota Rapar (12 km)
88Trambau Trambau Rapar (6 km)
89Umaiya Umaiya Rapar (5 km)
90Vajepar N/A Rapar (20 km)
91Vallabhpar Vallabhpar Rapar (14 km)
92Vanoi Vanoi Rapar (24 km)
93Varnun Varnun Rapar (50 km)
94Vekra Chhotapar Rapar (15 km)
95Versara Versara Rapar (43 km)
96Vijapar Vijapar Rapar (43 km)
97Vrajvani Vrajvani Rapar (50 km)

Population of Rapar Taluka

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 2,17,315 1,88,908 28,407
Male Population 1,11,065 96,677 14,388
Female Population 1,06,250 92,231 14,019
Child Population (Age 0–6) 40,074 35,447 4,627
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 20,756 18,337 2,419
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 19,318 17,110 2,208
Literate Population 97,049 80,891 16,158
Literate Male Population 60,446 51,229 9,217
Literate Female Population 36,603 29,662 6,941
Illiterate Population 1,20,266 1,08,017 12,249
Illiterate Male Population 50,619 45,448 5,171
Illiterate Female Population 69,647 62,569 7,078
Total Households 42,369 36,630 5,739

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Rapar 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 25,296 21,005 4,291
SC Male Population 13,046 10,834 2,212
SC Female Population 12,250 10,171 2,079
Total ST Population 682 417 265
ST Male Population 364 228 136
ST Female Population 318 189 129
Population Density 68 / km² 60 / km² 548 / km²