Jamkandorna
Jamkandorna is a Town and Taluka in Rajkot 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 Jamkandorna Block (CD) is 03808. The total area of Jamkandorna Taluka is 553 km². Jamkandorna has a sex ratio of approximately 957 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jamkandorna Taluka
Jamkandorna Taluka has a total of 47 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 Jamkandorna Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adval | Adval | Dhoraji (14 km) |
| 2 | Anchvad | Anchvad | Dhoraji (17 km) |
| 3 | Balapar | Balapar | Dhoraji (32 km) |
| 4 | Bandhiya | Bandhiya | Dhoraji (22 km) |
| 5 | Bardiya | Bardiya | Kalavad (22 km) |
| 6 | Belda | Belda | Dhoraji (26 km) |
| 7 | Boriya | Boriya | Dhoraji (21 km) |
| 8 | Charel | Charel | Dhoraji (35 km) |
| 9 | Chavandi | Chavandi | Kalavad (25 km) |
| 10 | Chitravad | Chitravad | Bhayavadar (20 km) |
| 11 | Chitravad Pati | Chitravad Pati | Upleta (30 km) |
| 12 | Dadar | Jam Dadar | Kalavad (22 km) |
| 13 | Dadvi | Dadvi | Kalavad (28 km) |
| 14 | Dholidhar | Dholidhar | Gondal (25 km) |
| 15 | Dudhivadar | Mota Dudhivadar | Dhoraji (17 km) |
| 16 | Gundasari | Gundasari | Kalavad (18 km) |
| 17 | Hariyasan | Hariyasan | Dhoraji (21 km) |
| 18 | Ishvariya | Ishvariya | Dhoraji (15 km) |
| 19 | Jam Kandorna | Jam Kandorna | Dhoraji (18 km) |
| 20 | Jasapar | Jasapar | Dhoraji (18 km) |
| 21 | Kanavadala | Kanavadala | Kalavad (28 km) |
| 22 | Khajurda | Khajurda | Bhayavadar (26 km) |
| 23 | Khatli | Khatli | Bhayavadar (22 km) |
| 24 | Khijadiya Moj | Khijadiya Moj | Bhayavadar (15 km) |
| 25 | Matravad Juna | Matravad Juna | Bhayavadar (15 km) |
| 26 | Matravad Nava | Matravad Nava | Bhayavadar (18 km) |
| 27 | Meghavad | Meghavad | Dhoraji (30 km) |
| 28 | Mota Bhadra | Mota Bhadra | Jetpur (21 km) |
| 29 | Padariya | Padariya | Dhoraji (26 km) |
| 30 | Pipaliya Agency | Pipaliya Agency | Kalavad (28 km) |
| 31 | Pipaliya Maljibhi | Pipaliya Mal | Kalavad (28 km) |
| 32 | Pipardi | Pipardi | Gondal (25 km) |
| 33 | Rajpara | Rajpara | Kalavad (30 km) |
| 34 | Rampar | Rampar | Dhoraji (28 km) |
| 35 | Rangpar | Rangpar | Dhoraji (24 km) |
| 36 | Raydi | Raydi | Dhoraji (12 km) |
| 37 | Rodhel | Roghel | Gondal (20 km) |
| 38 | Sajadiyali | Sajadiyali | Gondal (25 km) |
| 39 | Sanala | Sanala | Dhoraji (18 km) |
| 40 | Satudad | Satudad | Kalavad (30 km) |
| 41 | Sodvadar | Sodvadar | Dhoraji (20 km) |
| 42 | Taravda | Taravda | Gondal (10 km) |
| 43 | Tarkasar | Tarkasar | Dhoraji (31 km) |
| 44 | Thorala | Thorala | Kalavad (29 km) |
| 45 | Thordi | Thordi | Dhoraji (28 km) |
| 46 | Ujala | Ujala | Dhoraji (24 km) |
| 47 | Vavdi | Vavdi | Gondal (30 km) |
Population of Jamkandorna Taluka
The population profile of Jamkandorna 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 Jamkandorna Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78,130 | 78,130 | N/A |
| Male Population | 39,923 | 39,923 | N/A |
| Female Population | 38,207 | 38,207 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,200 | 8,200 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,400 | 4,400 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,800 | 3,800 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 53,848 | 53,848 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 29,478 | 29,478 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 24,370 | 24,370 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 24,282 | 24,282 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 10,445 | 10,445 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 13,837 | 13,837 | N/A |
| Total Households | 16,133 | 16,133 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 78,130 people. Includes nearly 39,923 males and 38,207 females. Rural population is about 78,130 people.
- There are around 8,200 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,400 boys and 3,800 girls.
- Literate population is about 53,848 people. Non-literate population is around 24,282 people.
- There are nearly 16,133 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Jamkandorna 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.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 9,601 | 9,601 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 4,886 | 4,886 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 4,715 | 4,715 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 679 | 679 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 330 | 330 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 349 | 349 | N/A |
| Population Density | 141 / km² | 141 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Jamkandorna Taluka is approximately 9,601 people, including 4,886 males and 4,715 females. Around 9,601 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Jamkandorna Taluka is about 679 people, including 330 males and 349 females. Around 679 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 141 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 141 people per sq. km.