Halvad Taluka - Morbi District, Gujarat
Halvad is an administrative taluka in the Morbi district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Halvad is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Halvad, while the nearest airport is Rajkot Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
The total area of the taluka is 1,257 km², including 1,182.88 km² rural area and 74.14 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 941 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Halvad Taluka
Halvad Taluka has a total of 67 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 | Ajitgadh | Rural | Ajitgadh |
| 2 | Bhalgamda | Rural | Bhalgamda |
| 3 | Butvada | Rural | Butvada |
| 4 | Chadadhra | Rural | Chadadhra |
| 5 | Chandragadh | Rural | Chandragadh |
| 6 | Charadva | Rural | Charadva |
| 7 | Chitrodi | Rural | Chitrodi |
| 8 | Chumpani | Rural | Chumpani |
| 9 | Devipur | Rural | Devipur |
| 10 | Dhanala | Rural | Ghanashyamnagar |
| 11 | Dhavana | Rural | Dhavana |
| 12 | Dhulkot | Rural | Dhulkot |
| 13 | Dighadiya | Rural | Dighadiya |
| 14 | Dungarpur | Rural | Dungarpur |
| 15 | Ghanad | Rural | Ghanad |
| 16 | Ghanshyampur | Rural | Ghanshyampur |
| 17 | Golasan | Rural | Golasan |
| 18 | Halvad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 19 | Ingorala | Rural | Ingorala |
| 20 | Isanpur | Rural | Nava Ishanpur |
| 21 | Jogad | Rural | Jogad |
| 22 | Juna Amrapar | Rural | Juna Amrapar |
| 23 | Juna Devaliya | Rural | Juna Devaliya |
| 24 | Kadiyana | Rural | Kadiyana |
| 25 | Kavadiya | Rural | Kavadiya |
| 26 | Kedariya | Rural | Kedariya |
| 27 | Khetardi | Rural | Khetardi |
| 28 | Khod | Rural | Khod |
| 29 | Kidi | Rural | Kidi |
| 30 | Koyba | Rural | Koyba |
| 31 | Malaniyad | Rural | Nava Malaniyad |
| 32 | Manekwada | Rural | Manekwada |
| 33 | Mangadh | Rural | Mangadh |
| 34 | Mangalpur | Rural | Mangalpur |
| 35 | Mansar | Rural | Mansar |
| 36 | Mathak | Rural | Mathak |
| 37 | Mayapur | Rural | Mayapur |
| 38 | Mayurnagar | Rural | Mayurnagar |
| 39 | Merupar | Rural | Merupar |
| 40 | Miyani | Rural | Miyani |
| 41 | Nava Amrapar | Rural | Nava Amrapar |
| 42 | Nava Devaliya | Rural | Nava Devaliya |
| 43 | Nava Ghanshyamgadh | Rural | Nava Ghanshyamgadh |
| 44 | Nava Ghatila | Rural | Nava Ghatila |
| 45 | Palasan | Rural | Palasan |
| 46 | Pandatirath | Rural | Pandatirath |
| 47 | Pratapagadh | Rural | Pratapagadh |
| 48 | Ranchhodgadh | Rural | Ranchhodgadh |
| 49 | Ranekpar | Rural | Ranekpar |
| 50 | Ranjitgadh | Rural | Ranjitgadh |
| 51 | Ranmalpur | Rural | Ranmalpur |
| 52 | Ratabhe | Rural | Ratabhe |
| 53 | Raydhra | Rural | Raydhra |
| 54 | Raysangpar | Rural | Raysangpar |
| 55 | Samli | Rural | Samli |
| 56 | Sapkada | Rural | Sapkada |
| 57 | Sarambhada | Rural | Sarambhada |
| 58 | Shiroi | Rural | Shiroi |
| 59 | Shivpur | Rural | Shivpur |
| 60 | Sukhpar | Rural | Sukhpar |
| 61 | Sundargadh | Rural | Sundargadh |
| 62 | Sundari | Rural | Sundari |
| 63 | Survadar | Rural | Survadar |
| 64 | Susvav | Rural | Susvav |
| 65 | Tikar | Rural | Tikar |
| 66 | Vankiya | Rural | Vankiya |
| 67 | Vegadvav | Rural | Vegadvav |
Population of Halvad Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Halvad Taluka has a total population of 1,71,000 people, consisting of 88,092 males and 82,908 females. There are 32,413 households in the taluka with an average population density of 136 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,71,000 | 1,38,976 | 32,024 |
| Male Population | 88,092 | 71,453 | 16,639 |
| Female Population | 82,908 | 67,523 | 15,385 |
| Total Households | 32,413 | 25,913 | 6,500 |
| Population Density | 136 / km² | 117 / km² | 432 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,07,281 literate people and 24,248 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 11,278 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 302 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) | 24,248 | 20,233 | 4,015 |
| Literate Population | 1,07,281 | 84,799 | 22,482 |
| Illiterate Population | 63,719 | 54,177 | 9,542 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 11,278 | 8,794 | 2,484 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 302 | 236 | 66 |
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.