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