Tankara 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 Tankara Block (CD) is 03800. Total area of tankara taluka is 629 km². Tankara taluka has a population of 87,577 peoples. Tankara taluka has a population density of 139.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 17,049 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 66.71% population of tankara taluka is literate, out of which 74.13% males and 59.03% females are literate. There are about 47 villages in tankara taluka, which you can browse from tankara taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amrapar | Amrapar Tol | Maliya (19 km) |
| 2 | Anandpar | Anandpar | Rajkot (17 km) |
| 3 | Bangavadi | Bangavadi | Maliya (26 km) |
| 4 | Bedi | Bedi | Rajkot (22 km) |
| 5 | Bhutkotda | Bhutkotda | Maliya (29 km) |
| 6 | Chhattar | Chhattar | Rajkot (25 km) |
| 7 | Devaliya | Devaliya | Paddhari (23 km) |
| 8 | Dhroliya | Dhroliya | Paddhari (24 km) |
| 9 | Ghunada Khanpar | Ghunada Khanpar | Morvi (27 km) |
| 10 | Hadala | Hadala | Rajkot (17 km) |
| 11 | Hadmatiya | Hadmatiya | Maliya (24 km) |
| 12 | Hamirpar | Hamirpar | Paddhari (15 km) |
| 13 | Harbatiyali | Harbatiyali | Morvi (28 km) |
| 14 | Hirapar | Hirapar | Maliya (30 km) |
| 15 | Jabalpur | Jabalpur | Maliya (23 km) |
| 16 | Jivapartankara | Jivapartankara | Morvi (30 km) |
| 17 | Jodhpar | Jodhpar Zala | Paddhari (18 km) |
| 18 | Kagdadi | Kagdadi | Rajkot (22 km) |
| 19 | Kalyanpur | Kalyanpur | Morvi (25 km) |
| 20 | Khakhra | Khakhra | Paddhari (22 km) |
| 21 | Kothariya | Kothariya | Paddhari (13 km) |
| 22 | Lajai | Lajai | Maliya (10 km) |
| 23 | Lakhdhir Gadh | Lakhdhir Gadh | Tankara (5 km) |
| 24 | Mahendrapur | Mahendrapur | Morvi (21 km) |
| 25 | Meghpar Zala | Meghpar Zala | Maliya (33 km) |
| 26 | Mitana | Mitana | Paddhari (25 km) |
| 27 | Mota Khijadiya | Mota Khijadiya | Morvi (25 km) |
| 28 | Nana Khijadiya | Nana Khijadiya | Morvi (18 km) |
| 29 | Nana Rampar | Nana Rampar | Maliya (22 km) |
| 30 | Nasitpar | Nasitpar | Morvi (20 km) |
| 31 | Neknam | Neknam | Paddhari (13 km) |
| 32 | Nesda Khanpar | Nesda Khanpar | Morvi (25 km) |
| 33 | Nesda Surji | Nesda Surji | Morvi (33 km) |
| 34 | Otala | Otala | Paddhari (23 km) |
| 35 | Rajavad | Rajavad | Morvi (17 km) |
| 36 | Rohishala | Rohishala | Paddhari (15 km) |
| 37 | Sajanpar | Sajanpar | Wankaner (17 km) |
| 38 | Sakhpar | Sakhpar | Paddhari (10 km) |
| 39 | Saraya | Saraya | Morvi (31 km) |
| 40 | Savdi | Savdi | Paddhari (23 km) |
| 41 | Tankara | Tankara | Maliya (18 km) |
| 42 | Tol | Tol | Maliya (19 km) |
| 43 | Vachhakpar | Vachhakpar | Paddhari (20 km) |
| 44 | Vaghgadh | Vaghgadh | Maliya (33 km) |
| 45 | Vijaynagar | Vijaynagar | Rajkot (17 km) |
| 46 | Virpar | Virpar | Maliya (21 km) |
| 47 | Virvav | Virvav | Paddhari (21 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87,577 | N/A | 87,577 |
| Male Population | 44,516 | N/A | 44,516 |
| Female Population | 43,061 | N/A | 43,061 |
| Population Density | 139 / km² | N/A | 139 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Tankara (टंकारा) |
| District : | Rajkot |
| State / UT : | Gujarat |
| Total Area : | 629 km² |
| Total Population : | 87,577 |
| Density : | 139/km² |
| Total Villages : | 47 |
| Total Population | Villages in Tankara Taluka |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 4 |
| 500 - 999 | 5 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 22 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 15 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | 1 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in Rajkot |
| List of Districts in Gujarat |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.