Ghoghamba
Ghoghamba is a Town and Taluka in Panch Mahals 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 Ghoghamba Block (CD) is 03887. Total area of ghoghamba taluka is 499 km². Ghoghamba taluka has a population of 2,18,467 peoples. Ghoghamba taluka has a population density of 437.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 35,555 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 48.79% population of ghoghamba taluka is literate, out of which 59.32% males and 37.79% females are literate.
List of Villages in Ghoghamba Taluka
Ghoghamba Taluka has a total of 95 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 Ghoghamba Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adepur | Adepur | Halol (20 km) |
| 2 | Albeta | Rinchhwani | Halol (20 km) |
| 3 | Ambakhunt | Ambakhunt Kanpur | Devgadbaria (20 km) |
| 4 | Bakrol | Bakrol | Halol (20 km) |
| 5 | Bhanpura | Bhanpura | Halol (18 km) |
| 6 | Bhilod | Bhilod | Godhra (30 km) |
| 7 | Bhojpura | Bhojpura | Godhra (28 km) |
| 8 | Bor | Bor | Godhra (32 km) |
| 9 | Boriya | Gamirpura | Devgadbaria (24 km) |
| 10 | Chandra Nagar | Chandra Nagar | Halol (22 km) |
| 11 | Chatha | Chatha | Devgadbaria (25 km) |
| 12 | Chathi | Chathi | Godhra (35 km) |
| 13 | Chelavada | Chelavada | Halol (17 km) |
| 14 | Damanpura | Damanpura | Godhra (35 km) |
| 15 | Damavav | Ranipura Damavav | Godhra (15 km) |
| 16 | Dantol | Dantol | Godhra (30 km) |
| 17 | Davadra | Jorapura Davadra | Halol (20 km) |
| 18 | Dhaneshwar | Dhaneshwar | Halol (19 km) |
| 19 | Dudhapura | Dudhapura | Halol (15 km) |
| 20 | Farod | Farod | Halol (20 km) |
| 21 | Gajapura | Gajapura Kantu | Godhra (57 km) |
| 22 | Gajipura | Gajapura Kanpur | Godhra (30 km) |
| 23 | Galibili | Galibili | Halol (29 km) |
| 24 | Gamani | Gamani | Halol (20 km) |
| 25 | Gamirpura | Gamirpura | Godhra (18 km) |
| 26 | Garmotiya | Garmotiya | Halol (20 km) |
| 27 | Ghogha | Nurapura | Devgadbaria (20 km) |
| 28 | Ghoghamba | Ghoghamba | Halol (20 km) |
| 29 | Godli | Godli | Devgadbaria (26 km) |
| 30 | Gorada | Godli | Devgadbaria (16 km) |
| 31 | Goth | Savapura | Halol (17 km) |
| 32 | Goya Sundal | Goya Sundal | Godhra (31 km) |
| 33 | Gundi | Gundi | Devgadbaria (25 km) |
| 34 | Guneshiya | Guneshiya | Devgadbaria (25 km) |
| 35 | Jagana Muvada | Vel Kotar | Halol (23 km) |
| 36 | Jambuvaniya | Bhojpura | Devgadbaria (24 km) |
| 37 | Jitpura | Jitpura | Halol (21 km) |
| 38 | Jorapura | Jorapura Vangarva | Halol (15 km) |
| 39 | Kahanpur | N/A | Halol (28 km) |
| 40 | Kalsar | Kalsar | Halol (19 km) |
| 41 | Kanbipalli | Kanbipalli | Halol (20 km) |
| 42 | Kankodakui | Nathkuva | Halol (22 km) |
| 43 | Kanpur | Ankalva Kan | Devgadbaria (26 km) |
| 44 | Kantaveda | Kantaveda | Godhra (40 km) |
| 45 | Kantu | Kantu | Devgadbaria (22 km) |
| 46 | Khadpa | Khadpa | Devgadbaria (22 km) |
| 47 | Khan Patla | Khan Patla | Godhra (18 km) |
| 48 | Kharkhadi | Kharkhadi | Halol (20 km) |
| 49 | Kharod | Kharod | Godhra (35 km) |
| 50 | Khilodi | Khilodi | Godhra (28 km) |
| 51 | Kothara | Goya Sundal | Godhra (33 km) |
| 52 | Kothayadi | Kothayadi | Godhra (30 km) |
| 53 | Kumbhar Palli | Kanbipalli | Godhra (45 km) |
| 54 | Labadadhara | Labadadhara | Halol (28 km) |
| 55 | Lalpari | Lalpari | Halol (20 km) |
| 56 | Malu | Malu | Devgadbaria (25 km) |
| 57 | Math | Savapura | Godhra (50 km) |
| 58 | Mol | Mol | Devgadbaria (18 km) |
| 59 | Mulani Kapadi | Gajapura Kantu | Godhra (45 km) |
| 60 | Nathkuva | Nathkuva | Halol (20 km) |
| 61 | Nathpura | Nathpura | Devgadbaria (28 km) |
| 62 | Navagam | Navagam | Godhra (30 km) |
| 63 | Nurapura | Nurapura | Devgadbaria (20 km) |
| 64 | Padedi | Padedi | Godhra (24 km) |
| 65 | Padhora | Padhora | Halol (27 km) |
| 66 | Palla | Palla | Halol (20 km) |
| 67 | Paroli | Paroli | Godhra (40 km) |
| 68 | Poyali | Sarasava | Halol (27 km) |
| 69 | Rajgadh | Savapura | Halol (21 km) |
| 70 | Ranipura | Ranipura Damavav | Godhra (20 km) |
| 71 | Ranjitnagar | Ranjitnagar | Halol (24 km) |
| 72 | Rayan Muvada | Rayan Muvada | Halol (22 km) |
| 73 | Rinchhiya | Rinchhiya | Halol (20 km) |
| 74 | Rinchhwani | Rinchhwani | Godhra (27 km) |
| 75 | Sajora | Sajora | Godhra (20 km) |
| 76 | Sarasava | Sarasava | Halol (3 km) |
| 77 | Savapura | Savapura | Halol (35 km) |
| 78 | Shamalkuva | Shamalkuva | Devgadbaria (46 km) |
| 79 | Shaniyada | Shaniyada | Godhra (18 km) |
| 80 | Sherpura | Sherpura | Godhra (35 km) |
| 81 | Simaliya | Bariya Fali | Devgadbaria (24 km) |
| 82 | Tadkundla | Kalsar | Halol (15 km) |
| 83 | Udva | Udva | Halol (18 km) |
| 84 | Uncha Beda | Unchabeda | Devgadbaria (24 km) |
| 85 | Valinath | Valinath | Halol (17 km) |
| 86 | Vangarva | Jorapura Vangarva | Kalol (11 km) |
| 87 | Vankod | Vankod | Halol (28 km) |
| 88 | Vanskod | Vanskot | Devgadbaria (30 km) |
| 89 | Vav | Vav | Halol (20 km) |
| 90 | Vav Kulli | Vav Kulli | Godhra (36 km) |
| 91 | Vel Kotar | Vel Kotar | Halol (20 km) |
| 92 | Virapura | Virapura | Godhra (51 km) |
| 93 | Zab | Zab Vav | Halol (15 km) |
| 94 | Zinzari | Zinzari | Godhra (52 km) |
| 95 | Zoz | Zoz | Devgadbaria (17 km) |
Population of Ghoghamba Taluka
The population profile of Ghoghamba 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 Ghoghamba's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,18,467 | 2,18,467 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,11,591 | 1,11,591 | N/A |
| Female Population | 1,06,876 | 1,06,876 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35,542 | 35,542 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,237 | 18,237 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,305 | 17,305 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,06,581 | 1,06,581 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 66,192 | 66,192 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 40,389 | 40,389 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 1,11,886 | 1,11,886 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 45,399 | 45,399 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 66,487 | 66,487 | N/A |
| Total Households | 35,555 | 35,555 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Ghoghamba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 5,018 | 5,018 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 2,581 | 2,581 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 2,437 | 2,437 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 90,694 | 90,694 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 46,327 | 46,327 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 44,367 | 44,367 | N/A |
| Population Density | 438 / km² | 438 / km² | N/A |