Khedbrahma

Khedbrahma is a Town and Taluka in Sabar Kantha 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, the sub-district code of Khedbrahma Block (CD) is 03760. The total area of Khedbrahma Taluka is 882 km², which includes 854.58 km² of rural area and 27.32 km² of urban area. Khedbrahma has a sex ratio of approximately 980 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Khedbrahma Taluka

Khedbrahma Taluka has a total of 133 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 Khedbrahma Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Khedbrahma Taluka

The population profile of Khedbrahma 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 Khedbrahma Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Khedbrahma Taluka is around 2,93,143 people. This includes 1,47,996 males and 1,45,147 females. Rural population is about 2,68,142 (1,35,223 males and 1,32,919 females), while urban population is nearly 25,001 (12,773 males and 12,228 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 66,165 of the population, with 33,976 boys and 32,189 girls. Rural areas have 63,262 children, and urban areas have about 2,903 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,26,752 literate people in Khedbrahma Taluka, including 75,187 literate males and 51,565 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,08,902 individuals and urban literacy covers around 17,850 people.
• About 1,66,391 people in Khedbrahma Taluka are not literate, including 72,809 males and 93,582 females. Rural areas include 1,59,240 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 7,151 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 49,560 households, with 44,539 in villages and 5,021 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Khedbrahma Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Khedbrahma Taluka is approximately 8,696 people, including 4,452 males and 4,244 females. Around 7,057 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,639 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Khedbrahma Taluka is about 2,20,964 people, including 1,11,217 males and 1,09,747 females. Around 2,16,917 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 4,047 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 332 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 314 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 915 people per sq. km.