Malpur

Malpur 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 Malpur Block (CD) is 03771. The total area of Malpur Taluka is 366 km², which includes 358.40 km² of rural area and 7.94 km² of urban area. Malpur has a sex ratio of approximately 955 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Malpur Taluka

Malpur Taluka has a total of 100 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 Malpur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Malpur Taluka

The population profile of Malpur 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 Malpur 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 Malpur Taluka is around 97,838 people. This includes 50,032 males and 47,806 females. Rural population is about 91,460 (46,741 males and 44,719 females), while urban population is nearly 6,378 (3,291 males and 3,087 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 13,777 of the population, with 7,159 boys and 6,618 girls. Rural areas have 13,063 children, and urban areas have about 714 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 58,887 literate people in Malpur Taluka, including 35,404 literate males and 23,483 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 54,140 individuals and urban literacy covers around 4,747 people.
• About 38,951 people in Malpur Taluka are not literate, including 14,628 males and 24,323 females. Rural areas include 37,320 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,631 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 18,950 households, with 17,522 in villages and 1,428 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Malpur 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 Malpur Taluka is approximately 6,112 people, including 3,100 males and 3,012 females. Around 5,047 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,065 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Malpur Taluka is about 3,885 people, including 1,964 males and 1,921 females. Around 3,782 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 103 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 267 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 255 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 803 people per sq. km.