Visnagar

Visnagar is a Town and Taluka in Mahesana 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, the sub-district code of Visnagar Block (CD) is 03754. The total area of Visnagar Taluka is 484 km², which includes 475.20 km² of rural area and 9.06 km² of urban area. Visnagar has a sex ratio of approximately 923 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Visnagar Taluka

Visnagar Taluka has a total of 58 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 Visnagar Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Visnagar Taluka

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

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Visnagar Taluka is around 2,62,246 people. This includes 1,36,329 males and 1,25,917 females. Rural population is about 1,85,493 (96,148 males and 89,345 females), while urban population is nearly 76,753 (40,181 males and 36,572 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 27,503 of the population, with 15,058 boys and 12,445 girls. Rural areas have 20,419 children, and urban areas have about 7,084 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,04,116 literate people in Visnagar Taluka, including 1,13,046 literate males and 91,070 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,41,443 individuals and urban literacy covers around 62,673 people.
• About 58,130 people in Visnagar Taluka are not literate, including 23,283 males and 34,847 females. Rural areas include 44,050 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 14,080 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 55,222 households, with 38,951 in villages and 16,271 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Visnagar Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Visnagar Taluka is approximately 19,109 people, including 10,035 males and 9,074 females. Around 14,209 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4,900 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Visnagar Taluka is about 1,370 people, including 706 males and 664 females. Around 132 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,238 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 542 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 390 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 8,472 people per sq. km.