Jetpur Taluka - Rajkot District, Gujarat
Jetpur is an administrative taluka in the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Jetpur is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Navagadh, while the nearest airport is Keshod Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
The total area of the taluka is 678 km², including 619.61 km² rural area and 57.91 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 916 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jetpur Taluka
Jetpur Taluka has a total of 48 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 | Akala | Rural | Akala |
| 2 | Amarnagar | Rural | Amarnagar |
| 3 | Amrapar | Rural | Amrapar |
| 4 | Arab Timbdi | Rural | Arab Timbdi |
| 5 | Bava Pipaliya | Rural | Bava Pipaliya |
| 6 | Bheda Pipaliya | Rural | Bheda Pipaliya |
| 7 | Bordi Samadhiyala | Rural | Bordi Samadhiyala |
| 8 | Champrajpur | Rural | Champrajpur |
| 9 | Charan Samadhiyala | Rural | Charan Samadhiyala |
| 10 | Charaniya | Rural | Charaniya |
| 11 | Dedarva | Rural | Dedarva |
| 12 | Derdi | Rural | Derdi |
| 13 | Devki Galol | Rural | Devki Galol |
| 14 | Haripar | Rural | Haripar |
| 15 | Jambudi | Rural | Jambudi |
| 16 | Jepur | Rural | Jepur |
| 17 | Jetalsar (Ct) | Rural | Jetalsar (Gam) |
| 18 | Jetalsar (Junction) | Rural | Jetalsar(Junction) |
| 19 | Juni Sankali | Rural | Juni Sankali |
| 20 | Kagvad | Rural | Kagvad |
| 21 | Kerali | Rural | Kerali |
| 22 | Khajuri Gundala | Rural | Khajuri Gundala |
| 23 | Kharachiya | Rural | Kharachiya |
| 24 | Khirsara | Rural | Khirsara |
| 25 | Lunagara | Rural | Lunagara |
| 26 | Lunagiri | Rural | Lunagari |
| 27 | Mandlikpur | Rural | Mandlikpur |
| 28 | Mevasa | Rural | Mevasa |
| 29 | Monpar | Rural | Monpar |
| 30 | Mota Gundala | Rural | Mota Gundala |
| 31 | Navi Sankali | Rural | Navi Sankali |
| 32 | Panchpipla | Rural | Panchpipla |
| 33 | Pedhla | Rural | Pedhla |
| 34 | Pipalva | Rural | Pipalva |
| 35 | Pithadiya | Rural | Pithadiya |
| 36 | Premgadh | Rural | Premgadh |
| 37 | Rabarika | Rural | Rabarika |
| 38 | Reshamdi Galol | Rural | Reshamdi Galol |
| 39 | Rupavati | Rural | Rupavati |
| 40 | Sardharpur | Rural | Sardharpur |
| 41 | Seluka | Rural | Seluka |
| 42 | Station Vavdi | Rural | Station Vavdi |
| 43 | Thana Galol | Rural | Thana Galol |
| 44 | Thorala | Rural | Thorala |
| 45 | Umrali | Rural | Umrali |
| 46 | Vadasada | Rural | Vadasada |
| 47 | Valadungra | Rural | Valadungra |
| 48 | Virpur | Rural | Virpur |
Population of Jetpur Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Jetpur Taluka has a total population of 2,47,140 people, consisting of 1,28,932 males and 1,18,208 females. There are 50,619 households in the taluka with an average population density of 365 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,47,140 | 1,19,023 | 1,28,117 |
| Male Population | 1,28,932 | 61,654 | 67,278 |
| Female Population | 1,18,208 | 57,369 | 60,839 |
| Total Households | 50,619 | 24,529 | 26,090 |
| Population Density | 365 / km² | 192 / km² | 2,212 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,76,292 literate people and 25,305 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 18,433 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 662 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) | 25,305 | 11,966 | 13,339 |
| Literate Population | 1,76,292 | 81,999 | 94,293 |
| Illiterate Population | 70,848 | 37,024 | 33,824 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 18,433 | 11,349 | 7,084 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 662 | 399 | 263 |
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.