Vadnagar Taluka - Mahesana, Gujarat

Vadnagar is an administrative taluka in the Mahesana district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Vadnagar is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Jadar, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.

The total area of the taluka is 323 km², including 278.30 km² rural area and 44.27 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 953 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Vadnagar Taluka

Vadnagar Taluka has a total of 47 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1AnandpuraRuralAnandpura (Transvad)
2AspaRuralAspa
3BabipuraRuralBabipura
4BadarpurRuralBadarpur
5BajpuraRuralBajpura-Jagapur
6ChampaRuralChampa
7ChandpurRuralMalekpur-Chandpur
8ChhabaliyaRuralChhabaliya
9DabuRuralDabu
10GaneshpuraRuralGaneshpura
11HajipurRuralHajipur
12JagapuraRuralBajpura-Jagapur
13JaskaRuralJaska
14KahipurRuralKahipur
15KamalpurRuralKamalpur
16KarbatiyaRuralKarbatiya
17KarshanpuraRuralKarshanpura
18KesimpaRuralKesimpa
19KhanpurRuralKhanpur
20KhatasanaRuralKhatasana
21KhatodaRuralKhatoda
22MadhasanaRuralMadhasana
23MalekpurRuralMalekpur-Chandpur
24MirjhapurRuralMirjhapur
25MolipurRuralMolipur
26NavapuraRuralNavapura
27PipaldarRuralPipaldar
28Rajpur (Vad)RuralRajpur (Vad)
29SabalpurRuralSabalpur
30SarnaRuralSarna
31Shahpur (Vad)RuralShahpur (Vad)
32Shekhpur (Khe)RuralShekhpur (Khe) Haji
33Shekhpur (Vad)RuralShekhpur (Vad)
34ShobhasanRuralShobhasan
35SiporRuralSipor
36SulipurRuralSulipur
37SultanpurRuralSultanpur
38SundhiyaRuralSundhiya
39TransvadRuralTransvad
40UnadRuralUnad
41UndaniRuralUndani
42UndhaiRuralUndhai
43VadnagarUrbanNot applicable
44Vaghadi (Navi)RuralValasana-Vagvadi (N&O)
45Vaghdi (Juni)RuralValasana-Vagvadi (N&O)
46VaktapurRuralUndani
47ValasanaRuralValasana-Vagvadi (N&O)

Population of Vadnagar Taluka

As per the Census 2011, Vadnagar Taluka has a total population of 1,45,445 people, consisting of 74,437 males and 71,008 females. There are 29,054 households in the taluka with an average population density of 451 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population1,45,4451,17,65527,790
Male Population74,43760,34014,097
Female Population71,00857,31513,693
Total Households29,05423,4705,584
Population Density451 / km²423 / km²628 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,02,835 literate people and 18,566 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,384 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 106 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)18,56615,1583,408
Literate Population1,02,83583,19919,636
Illiterate Population42,61034,4568,154
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population9,3847,2062,178
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population1067333

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.