Harij
Harij is a Town and Taluka in Patan 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 Harij Block (CD) is 03748. Total area of harij taluka is 404 km² including 373.88 km² rural area and 30.09 km² urban area. Harij taluka has a population of 94,562 peoples, out of which urban population is 20,253 while rural population is 74,309. Harij has a sex ratio of approximately 930 females for every 1,000 males. Harij taluka has a population density of 234.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 18,786 houses in the sub-district, including 4,238 urban houses and 14,548 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 57.14% population of harij taluka is literate, out of which 67.48% males and 46.03% females are literate.
List of Villages in Harij Taluka
Harij Taluka has a total of 39 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 Harij Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Adiya | Adiya | Patan (13 km) |
2 | Bhalana | Bhalana | Harij (19 km) |
3 | Boratvada | Boratvada | Harij (5 km) |
4 | Chabkha | Chabkha | Harij (10 km) |
5 | Dantarvada | Dantarvada | Harij (2 km) |
6 | Dunavada | Dunavada | Patan (15 km) |
7 | Ekalva | Ekalva | Harij (12 km) |
8 | Govna | Govna | Harij (9 km) |
9 | Jamanpur | Jamanpur | Harij (8 km) |
10 | Jaska | Jaska | Harij (4 km) |
11 | Jasomav | Jasomav | Harij (6 km) |
12 | Jasvantpura | Jasvantpura | Harij (18 km) |
13 | Kalana | Kalana | Harij (10 km) |
14 | Katara | Katara | Harij (15 km) |
15 | Kathi | Kathi | Harij (11 km) |
16 | Khakhal | Khakhal | Harij (22 km) |
17 | Khakhdi | Khakhdi | Harij (5 km) |
18 | Kumbhana | Kumbhana | Harij (17 km) |
19 | Kureja | Kureja | Harij (12 km) |
20 | Malsund | Malsund | Harij (16 km) |
21 | Manka | Nava Manka | Harij (8 km) |
22 | Masa | Masa | Patan (20 km) |
23 | Nana | Nana | Harij (12 km) |
24 | Paloli | Paloli | Harij (9 km) |
25 | Piluvada | Piluvada | Harij (10 km) |
26 | Piplana | Piplana | Harij (16 km) |
27 | Ravindra | Ravindra | Harij (11 km) |
28 | Roda | Roda | Harij (20 km) |
29 | Rughnathpura | Rughnathpura | Harij (18 km) |
30 | Sankra | Sankra | Harij (17 km) |
31 | Sarer | Sarer | Harij (14 km) |
32 | Sarval | Sarval | Harij (6 km) |
33 | Savasda | Chabkha | Harij (9 km) |
34 | Sodhav | Sodhav | Harij (8 km) |
35 | Tamboliya | Tamboliya | Chanasma (10 km) |
36 | Tharod | Tharod | Harij (8 km) |
37 | Tornipur | Adiya | Patan (13 km) |
38 | Vansa | Vansa | Harij (18 km) |
39 | Vejavada | Vejavada | Harij (16 km) |
Population of Harij Taluka
The population profile of Harij 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 Harij's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 94,562 | 74,309 | 20,253 |
Male Population | 48,994 | 38,545 | 10,449 |
Female Population | 45,568 | 35,764 | 9,804 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,127 | 10,495 | 2,632 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,857 | 5,492 | 1,365 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,270 | 5,003 | 1,267 |
Literate Population | 54,035 | 41,127 | 12,908 |
Literate Male Population | 33,059 | 25,557 | 7,502 |
Literate Female Population | 20,976 | 15,570 | 5,406 |
Illiterate Population | 40,527 | 33,182 | 7,345 |
Illiterate Male Population | 15,935 | 12,988 | 2,947 |
Illiterate Female Population | 24,592 | 20,194 | 4,398 |
Total Households | 18,786 | 14,548 | 4,238 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Harij 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 |
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Total SC Population | 8,353 | 7,035 | 1,318 |
SC Male Population | 4,296 | 3,597 | 699 |
SC Female Population | 4,057 | 3,438 | 619 |
Total ST Population | 565 | 24 | 541 |
ST Male Population | 298 | 15 | 283 |
ST Female Population | 267 | 9 | 258 |
Population Density | 234 / km² | 199 / km² | 673 / km² |