Nadiad Taluka - Kheda District, Gujarat
Nadiad is an administrative taluka in the Kheda district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Nadiad is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Nadiad Jn, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
The total area of the taluka is 404 km², including 339.03 km² rural area and 65.03 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 936 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nadiad Taluka
Nadiad Taluka has a total of 49 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 | Akhdol | Rural | Akhdol |
| 2 | Alindra | Rural | Alindra |
| 3 | Aljada | Rural | Aljada |
| 4 | Andhaj | Rural | Andhaj |
| 5 | Arajanpur Kot | Rural | Arajanpur Kot |
| 6 | Arera | Rural | Arera |
| 7 | Bhumel | Rural | Bhumel |
| 8 | Bilodra | Urban | Not applicable |
| 9 | Chalali | Rural | Chalali |
| 10 | Chklasi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 11 | Dabhan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 12 | Davda | Rural | Davda |
| 13 | Dawapura | Rural | Dawapura |
| 14 | Degam | Rural | Degam |
| 15 | Dumral | Urban | Not applicable |
| 16 | Erandiyapura | Rural | Dawapura |
| 17 | Fatepur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 18 | Gutal | Rural | Gutal |
| 19 | Hathaj | Rural | Hathaj |
| 20 | Hathnoli | Rural | Hathnoli |
| 21 | Javol | Rural | Javol |
| 22 | Kamla (Part) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 23 | Kanjari | Urban | Not applicable |
| 24 | Kanjoda | Rural | Kanjoda |
| 25 | Keriavi | Rural | Keriavi |
| 26 | Maholel | Rural | Maholel |
| 27 | Manjipura (Part) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 28 | Marida | Rural | Marida |
| 29 | Monghroli | Rural | Monghroli |
| 30 | Nana Vaga | Rural | Nana Vaga |
| 31 | Narsanda | Rural | Narsanda |
| 32 | Navagam | Rural | Navagam(P) |
| 33 | Palaiya | Rural | Palaiya |
| 34 | Paldi | Rural | Paldi |
| 35 | Piplag | Urban | Not applicable |
| 36 | Piplata | Rural | Piplata |
| 37 | Rajnagar | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 38 | Salun Talpad | Rural | Salun Talpad |
| 39 | Salun Vanto | Rural | Salun Vanto |
| 40 | Silod | Rural | Silod |
| 41 | Sodpur | Rural | Sodpur |
| 42 | Surasamal | Rural | Surasamal |
| 43 | Tundel | Urban | Not applicable |
| 44 | Uttarsanda | Urban | Not applicable |
| 45 | Vadtal | Rural | Vadtal |
| 46 | Valetva | Rural | Valetva |
| 47 | Valla | Rural | Valla |
| 48 | Vina | Rural | Vina |
| 49 | Yoginagar | Urban | Not applicable |
Population of Nadiad Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Nadiad Taluka has a total population of 5,50,330 people, consisting of 2,84,226 males and 2,66,104 females. There are 1,14,929 households in the taluka with an average population density of 1,362 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,50,330 | 2,67,797 | 2,82,533 |
| Male Population | 2,84,226 | 1,38,526 | 1,45,700 |
| Female Population | 2,66,104 | 1,29,271 | 1,36,833 |
| Total Households | 1,14,929 | 56,257 | 58,672 |
| Population Density | 1,362 / km² | 790 / km² | 4,345 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 4,20,126 literate people and 63,877 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 24,378 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 8,599 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 63,877 | 33,654 | 30,223 |
| Literate Population | 4,20,126 | 2,01,320 | 2,18,806 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,30,204 | 66,477 | 63,727 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 24,378 | 9,827 | 14,551 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 8,599 | 2,628 | 5,971 |
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.