Rajkot
Rajkot 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 Rajkot Block (CD) is 03803. Total area of rajkot taluka is 1,115 km² including 921.26 km² rural area and 193.61 km² urban area. Rajkot taluka has a population of 15,33,821 peoples, out of which urban population is 13,96,514 while rural population is 1,37,307. Rajkot has a sex ratio of approximately 909 females for every 1,000 males. Rajkot taluka has a population density of 1376 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,28,601 houses in the sub-district, including 3,02,611 urban houses and 25,990 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 76.63% population of rajkot taluka is literate, out of which 79.98% males and 72.96% females are literate.
List of Villages in Rajkot Taluka
Rajkot Taluka has a total of 89 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 Rajkot Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Amargadh | Amargadh | Rajkot (8 km) |
2 | Anandpar | N/A | Rajkot |
3 | Aniyala | Aniyala | Rajkot (21 km) |
4 | Badpar | Badpar | Rajkot (40 km) |
5 | Barvan | Barvan | Rajkot (34 km) |
6 | Bedi | N/A | Rajkot |
7 | Bedla | Bedla | Rajkot (39 km) |
8 | Bhangda | Bhangda | Rajkot (35 km) |
9 | Bhayasar | Bhayasar | Rajkot (21 km) |
10 | Bhupgadh | Bhupgadh | Rajkot (30 km) |
11 | Chanchadiya | Chanchadiya | Rajkot (35 km) |
12 | Chitravav | Rampara Chitravav | Gondal (25 km) |
13 | Deroi | Deroi | Rajkot (28 km) |
14 | Dhamalpar | Dhamalpar | Rajkot (12 km) |
15 | Dhandhiya | Dhandhiya | Rajkot (17 km) |
16 | Dhandhni | Dhandhni | Rajkot (15 km) |
17 | Dungarpar | Halenda Dungarpur | Jasdan (23 km) |
18 | Fadadang | Fadadang | Rajkot (30 km) |
19 | Gadhka | Gadhka | Rajkot (22 km) |
20 | Gavaridad | Gavaridad | Rajkot (12 km) |
21 | Ghanteshvar | Ghanteshvar | Rajkot |
22 | Golida | Golida | Rajkot (27 km) |
23 | Gunda | Gunda | Rajkot (16 km) |
24 | Hadmatiya | Hadmatiya Bedi | Rajkot (11 km) |
25 | Halenda | Halenda Dungarpur | Jasdan (20 km) |
26 | Haripar | Haripar | Rajkot (35 km) |
27 | Hirasar | Rampara Beti | Rajkot (27 km) |
28 | Hodthali | Hodthali | Rajkot (39 km) |
29 | Jaliya | Jaliya | Rajkot (25 km) |
30 | Jamgadh | Jamgadh | Rajkot (30 km) |
31 | Jhiyana | Jiyana Vankvad | Rajkot (25 km) |
32 | Kalipat | Kalipat | Rajkot (13 km) |
33 | Kankot | Kankot | Rajkot (9 km) |
34 | Kasturbadham | Kasturbadham | Rajkot (15 km) |
35 | Kathrota | Kathrota | Rajkot (23 km) |
36 | Kharachiya | Kharachiya | Jasdan (28 km) |
37 | Kherdi | Kharedi | Rajkot (8 km) |
38 | Khijadiya | Khijadiya | Rajkot (18 km) |
39 | Khokhadadad | Khokhadadad | Rajkot (13 km) |
40 | Khorana | Khorana | Rajkot (18 km) |
41 | Kotharia | Kothariya Part | Rajkot |
42 | Kuchiyadad | Kuchiyadad | Rajkot (22 km) |
43 | Kuvadva | Kuvadva | Rajkot (17 km) |
44 | Lakhapar | Lakhapar | Rajkot (24 km) |
45 | Lampasari | Lampasari | Rajkot (9 km) |
46 | Lodhida | Lodhida | Rajkot (25 km) |
47 | Lothada | Lothada | Rajkot (17 km) |
48 | Madhapar | N/A | Rajkot |
49 | Magharvada | Magharvada | Rajkot (23 km) |
50 | Mahika | Mahika | Rajkot (8 km) |
51 | Makanpar | Makanpar | Jasdan (30 km) |
52 | Maliyasan | Maliyasan | Rajkot (9 km) |
53 | Manharpur | N/A | Rajkot |
54 | Mesvada | Mesvada | Rajkot (29 km) |
55 | Mota Mava | N/A | Rajkot |
56 | Munjka | N/A | Rajkot |
57 | Nagalpar | Nagalpar | Rajkot (18 km) |
58 | Nakaravadi | Nakaravadi | Rajkot (12 km) |
59 | Navagam | Navagam | Rajkot (25 km) |
60 | Padasan | Padasan | Rajkot (22 km) |
61 | Para Pipaliya | Para Pipaliya | Rajkot (10 km) |
62 | Parevala | Parevala | Rajkot (28 km) |
63 | Pipaliya | Pipaliya | Rajkot (15 km) |
64 | Rafala | Rafala | Rajkot (28 km) |
65 | Rajgadh | Rajgadh | Rajkot (14 km) |
66 | Ramnagar | Ramnagar | Rajkot (10 km) |
67 | Rampara | Rampara Surya | Rajkot (22 km) |
68 | Rampara Beti | Rampara Beti | Rajkot (24 km) |
69 | Ranpar | Ranpar | Rajkot (20 km) |
70 | Ratanpar | Ratanpar | Rajkot (15 km) |
71 | Ronki | Manharpur Ronki | Rajkot (5 km) |
72 | Sajadiali Lili | Sajadiali Lili | Rajkot (28 km) |
73 | Sajadiali Suki | Sajadiali Suki | Gondal (21 km) |
74 | Samadhiyala | Samadhiyala | Rajkot (21 km) |
75 | Sanosara | Sanosara | Rajkot (22 km) |
76 | Sar | Sar | Gondal (22 km) |
77 | Sardhar | Sardhar | Rajkot (30 km) |
78 | Satda | Satda | Rajkot (25 km) |
79 | Saypar | Saypar | Rajkot (22 km) |
80 | Sokhada | Sokhada | Rajkot (9 km) |
81 | Targhadiya | Targhadiya | Rajkot (15 km) |
82 | Thebachda | Thebachda | Rajkot (16 km) |
83 | Umrali | Umrali | Jasdan (23 km) |
84 | Vadali | Vadali | Rajkot (22 km) |
85 | Vajdi | Vajdi Virda | Rajkot (10 km) |
86 | Vajdi Gadh | Vajdi Gadh | Rajkot (7 km) |
87 | Vankvad | Jiyana Vankvad | Rajkot (16 km) |
88 | Vavdi | N/A | Rajkot |
89 | Vejagam | Vejagam | Rajkot (12 km) |
Population of Rajkot Taluka
The population profile of Rajkot 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 Rajkot'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 | 15,33,821 | 1,37,307 | 13,96,514 |
Male Population | 8,03,343 | 70,511 | 7,32,832 |
Female Population | 7,30,478 | 66,796 | 6,63,682 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,70,864 | 18,157 | 1,52,707 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 92,762 | 9,657 | 83,105 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 78,102 | 8,500 | 69,602 |
Literate Population | 11,75,434 | 90,049 | 10,85,385 |
Literate Male Population | 6,42,488 | 50,987 | 5,91,501 |
Literate Female Population | 5,32,946 | 39,062 | 4,93,884 |
Illiterate Population | 3,58,387 | 47,258 | 3,11,129 |
Illiterate Male Population | 1,60,855 | 19,524 | 1,41,331 |
Illiterate Female Population | 1,97,532 | 27,734 | 1,69,798 |
Total Households | 3,28,601 | 25,990 | 3,02,611 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Rajkot 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 | 1,01,437 | 12,769 | 88,668 |
SC Male Population | 52,176 | 6,459 | 45,717 |
SC Female Population | 49,261 | 6,310 | 42,951 |
Total ST Population | 12,410 | 673 | 11,737 |
ST Male Population | 6,453 | 343 | 6,110 |
ST Female Population | 5,957 | 330 | 5,627 |
Population Density | 1,376 / km² | 149 / km² | 7,213 / km² |