Wankaner Taluka - Morbi District, Gujarat
Wankaner is an administrative taluka in the Morbi district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Wankaner is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Wankaner City, while the nearest airport is Rajkot Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.
The total area of the taluka is 1,128 km², including 1,111.99 km² rural area and 15.80 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 960 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Wankaner Taluka
Wankaner Taluka has a total of 101 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 | Adepar | Rural | Adepar/Gundakhada |
| 2 | Amarsar | Rural | Amarsar |
| 3 | Anandpar | Rural | Anandpar |
| 4 | Arni Timba | Rural | Arni Timba |
| 5 | Bhalgam | Rural | Bhalgam |
| 6 | Bherda | Rural | Bherda |
| 7 | Bhimguda | Rural | Bhimguda |
| 8 | Bhojpara | Rural | Bhojpara |
| 9 | Bhojpara Vidi | Rural | Sindhavadar / Bhojapara VIDI |
| 10 | Bokad Thambha | Rural | Lunasar / Bokadtha |
| 11 | Chanchadiya | Rural | Kashipar / Chanchadia |
| 12 | Chandrapur (Ct) | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 13 | Chitrakhada | Rural | Chitrakhada |
| 14 | Daldi | Rural | Daldi |
| 15 | Derala | Rural | Derala |
| 16 | Dhamalpar | Rural | Dhamalpar |
| 17 | Dhuva | Rural | Dhuva |
| 18 | Dighaliya | Rural | Dighaliya |
| 19 | Gangiyavadar | Rural | Gangiyavadar |
| 20 | Garida | Rural | Garida |
| 21 | Gariya | Rural | Gariya |
| 22 | Ghiyavad | Rural | Ghiyavad/Vanjara |
| 23 | Gundakhada | Rural | Adepar/Gundakhada |
| 24 | Hasanpar | Rural | Hasanpar |
| 25 | Holmadh | Rural | Holmadh |
| 26 | Jali | Rural | Jali |
| 27 | Jalida | Rural | Jalida |
| 28 | Jalsika | Rural | Jalsika / Vasundhara |
| 29 | Jambudiya Bhayati | Rural | Jambudiya Bhayati |
| 30 | Jambudiya Vidi | Rural | Jambudiya VIDI |
| 31 | Jamsar | Rural | Jamsar / Nagalpar |
| 32 | Jepur | Rural | Jepur |
| 33 | Jetparda | Rural | Jetparda |
| 34 | Jodhpar | Rural | Jodhpar |
| 35 | Kachhiyagala | Rural | Kachhiyagala |
| 36 | Kalavadi Juni | Rural | Kalavadi Juni |
| 37 | Kalavadi Navi | Rural | Kalavadi Navi |
| 38 | Kankot | Rural | Kankot |
| 39 | Kanpar | Rural | Kanpar |
| 40 | Kashipar | Rural | Kashipar / Chanchadia |
| 41 | Kerala | Rural | Kerala |
| 42 | Khakhana | Rural | Khakhana |
| 43 | Khanpar | Rural | Khanpar |
| 44 | Kherva | Rural | Kherva |
| 45 | Khijadiya | Rural | Khijadiya / Pipardi |
| 46 | Kotda Nayani | Rural | Kotda Nayani |
| 47 | Kothariya | Rural | Kothariya |
| 48 | Kothi | Rural | Kothi |
| 49 | Lakaddhar | Rural | Lakaddhar |
| 50 | Lalpar | Rural | Lalpar |
| 51 | Limbala | Rural | Limbala |
| 52 | Lunasar | Rural | Lunasar / Bokadtha |
| 53 | Lunsariya | Rural | Lunsariya |
| 54 | Mahika | Rural | Mahika |
| 55 | Maktanpar | Rural | Samtherva / Maktanpar |
| 56 | Matel | Rural | Matel |
| 57 | Mesariya | Rural | Mesariya |
| 58 | Nagalpar | Rural | Jamsar / Nagalpar |
| 59 | Ol | Rural | Ol |
| 60 | Paddhara | Rural | Paddhara |
| 61 | Paj | Rural | Paj |
| 62 | Palans | Rural | Palans |
| 63 | Palansdi | Rural | Palansdi |
| 64 | Panch Dwarka | Rural | Panch Dwarka |
| 65 | Panchasar | Rural | Panchasar |
| 66 | Panchasiya | Rural | Panchasiya |
| 67 | Pipaliya Agabhi | Rural | Pipaliya Agabhi |
| 68 | Pipaliyaraj | Rural | Pipaliyaraj |
| 69 | Pipardi | Rural | Khijadiya / Pipardi |
| 70 | Pratapgadh | Rural | Pratapgadh |
| 71 | Rajavadla | Rural | Rajavadla |
| 72 | Rajgadh | Rural | Rajgadh |
| 73 | Rajthali | Rural | Rajthali |
| 74 | Ranekpar | Rural | Ranekpar |
| 75 | Rangpar | Rural | Rangpar |
| 76 | Rasikgadh | Rural | Rasikgadh |
| 77 | Ratadiya | Rural | Ratadiya |
| 78 | Ratavirda | Rural | Ratavirda |
| 79 | Rati Devli | Rural | Rati Devli |
| 80 | Rupavati | Rural | Rupavati |
| 81 | Samadhiala | Rural | Samadhiala |
| 82 | Samtherva | Rural | Samtherva / Maktanpar |
| 83 | Sardharka | Rural | Sardharka |
| 84 | Sartanpar | Rural | Sartanpar |
| 85 | Satapar | Rural | Satapar |
| 86 | Shekhardi | Rural | Shekhardi |
| 87 | Sindhavadar | Rural | Sindhavadar / Bhojapara VIDI |
| 88 | Tarakiya | Rural | Tarakiya |
| 89 | Thikariyala | Rural | Thikariyala |
| 90 | Tithava | Rural | Tithava |
| 91 | Vaghasia | Rural | Vaghasia |
| 92 | Valasan | Rural | Valasan |
| 93 | Vankiya | Rural | Vankiya |
| 94 | Vanzara | Rural | Ghiyavad/Vanjara |
| 95 | Vardusar | Rural | Vardusar |
| 96 | Vasundra | Rural | Jalsika / Vasundhara |
| 97 | Vinaygadh | Rural | Vinaygadh/Vithalgath |
| 98 | Virpar | Rural | Matel |
| 99 | Vithalgadh | Rural | Vinaygadh/Vithalgath |
| 100 | Vithalpar | Rural | Vithalpar |
| 101 | Wankaner | Both | Dharm Nagar |
Population of Wankaner Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Wankaner Taluka has a total population of 2,19,065 people, consisting of 1,11,725 males and 1,07,340 females. There are 40,489 households in the taluka with an average population density of 194 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,19,065 | 1,66,278 | 52,787 |
| Male Population | 1,11,725 | 84,513 | 27,212 |
| Female Population | 1,07,340 | 81,765 | 25,575 |
| Total Households | 40,489 | 29,722 | 10,767 |
| Population Density | 194 / km² | 150 / km² | 3,341 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,38,638 literate people and 32,329 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 11,201 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 915 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) | 32,329 | 25,904 | 6,425 |
| Literate Population | 1,38,638 | 1,00,591 | 38,047 |
| Illiterate Population | 80,427 | 65,687 | 14,740 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 11,201 | 7,659 | 3,542 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 915 | 718 | 197 |
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.