Kotda Sangani
Kotda Sangani 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 information the sub-district code of Kotda Sangani Block (CD) is 03805. Total area of kotda sangani taluka is 543 km² including 515.22 km² rural area and 27.84 km² urban area. Kotda Sangani taluka has a population of 90,460 peoples, out of which urban population is 28,401 while rural population is 62,059. Kotda Sangani has a sex ratio of approximately 896 females for every 1,000 males. Kotda Sangani taluka has a population density of 166.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 19,452 houses in the sub-district, including 7,222 urban houses and 12,230 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 69.82% population of kotda sangani taluka is literate, out of which 75.23% males and 63.79% females are literate.
List of Villages in Kotda Sangani Taluka
Kotda Sangani Taluka has a total of 41 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 Kotda Sangani Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambaliala | Ambaliala | Gondal (25 km) |
| 2 | Anandpar | Anandpar | Gondal (16 km) |
| 3 | Anida | Anida | Gondal (30 km) |
| 4 | Ardoi | Ardoi | Gondal (18 km) |
| 5 | Bagdadiya | Bagdadiya | Gondal (18 km) |
| 6 | Bhadoi | Bhadui | Rajkot (23 km) |
| 7 | Bhadva | Bhadva | Gondal (19 km) |
| 8 | Champabeda | Champabeda | Gondal (32 km) |
| 9 | Detadiya | Detadiya | Gondal (24 km) |
| 10 | Devaliya | Devaliya | Gondal (19 km) |
| 11 | Hadamatala | Hadamatala | Gondal (8 km) |
| 12 | Juna Rajpipla | Juna Rajpipla | Gondal (26 km) |
| 13 | Juni Mengani | Juni Mengani | Rajkot (25 km) |
| 14 | Kalambhdi | Kalambhdi | Gondal (35 km) |
| 15 | Khareda | Khareda | Gondal (6 km) |
| 16 | Khokhri | Khokhri | Gondal (20 km) |
| 17 | Kotda Sangani | Kotda Sangani | Gondal (12 km) |
| 18 | Manekvada | Manekvada | Gondal (19 km) |
| 19 | Mota Mandava | Mota Mandava | Gondal (10 km) |
| 20 | Nana Mandava | Nana Mandava | Gondal (16 km) |
| 21 | Naranka | Naranka | Rajkot (18 km) |
| 22 | Nava Rajpipla | Nava Rajpipla | Gondal (28 km) |
| 23 | Navi Mengani | Navi Mengani | Gondal (25 km) |
| 24 | Noghanchora | Noghanchora | Gondal (32 km) |
| 25 | Padavala | Padavala | Rajkot (15 km) |
| 26 | Panchtalavda | Panchtalavda | Gondal (24 km) |
| 27 | Pipaliya Karmal | Pipaliya Karmal | Gondal (20 km) |
| 28 | Piplana | Piplana | Rajkot (16 km) |
| 29 | Rajgadh | Rajgadh | Gondal (12 km) |
| 30 | Rajpara | Rajpara | Rajkot (21 km) |
| 31 | Ramod | Ramod | Gondal (12 km) |
| 32 | Rampara | Rampara | Gondal (19 km) |
| 33 | Sandhavaya | Sandhavaya | Gondal (18 km) |
| 34 | Satapar | Satapar | Gondal (18 km) |
| 35 | Shapur | Shapar | Kotda Sangani |
| 36 | Shishak | Shishak | Gondal (17 km) |
| 37 | Soliya | Soliya | Gondal (14 km) |
| 38 | Thordi | Thordi | Gondal (26 km) |
| 39 | Vadipara | Vadipara | Gondal (22 km) |
| 40 | Vadiya | Vadiya | Gondal (11 km) |
| 41 | Veraval | Veraval | Kotda Sangani |
Population of Kotda Sangani Taluka
The population profile of Kotda Sangani 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 Kotda Sangani's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90,460 | 62,059 | 28,401 |
| Male Population | 47,697 | 31,732 | 15,965 |
| Female Population | 42,763 | 30,327 | 12,436 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,817 | 7,067 | 3,750 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,828 | 3,820 | 2,008 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,989 | 3,247 | 1,742 |
| Literate Population | 63,160 | 42,773 | 20,387 |
| Literate Male Population | 35,882 | 23,673 | 12,209 |
| Literate Female Population | 27,278 | 19,100 | 8,178 |
| Illiterate Population | 27,300 | 19,286 | 8,014 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 11,815 | 8,059 | 3,756 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 15,485 | 11,227 | 4,258 |
| Total Households | 19,452 | 12,230 | 7,222 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kotda Sangani 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 | 13,064 | 7,433 | 5,631 |
| SC Male Population | 6,833 | 3,801 | 3,032 |
| SC Female Population | 6,231 | 3,632 | 2,599 |
| Total ST Population | 682 | 361 | 321 |
| ST Male Population | 389 | 194 | 195 |
| ST Female Population | 293 | 167 | 126 |
| Population Density | 167 / km² | 121 / km² | 1,020 / km² |