Prantij
Prantij 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 information the sub-district code of Prantij Block (CD) is 03767. Total area of prantij taluka is 411 km² including 390.58 km² rural area and 20.43 km² urban area. Prantij taluka has a population of 1,61,279 peoples, out of which urban population is 23,596 while rural population is 1,37,683. Prantij has a sex ratio of approximately 929 females for every 1,000 males. Prantij taluka has a population density of 392.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 32,503 houses in the sub-district, including 4,980 urban houses and 27,523 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 71.50% population of prantij taluka is literate, out of which 80.27% males and 62.07% females are literate.
List of Villages in Prantij Taluka
Prantij Taluka has a total of 64 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 Prantij Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Ambavada | Ambavada | Prantij (15 km) |
2 | Aminpur | Aminpur | Prantij (2 km) |
3 | Amodra | Amodra | Himatnagar (10 km) |
4 | Amrapur | Amrapur | Prantij (8 km) |
5 | Asroda | Asroda | Himatnagar (15 km) |
6 | Baini Muvadi | Baini Muvadi | Talod (6 km) |
7 | Bakarpur | Bakarpur | Prantij (2 km) |
8 | Balisana | Balisana | Prantij (8 km) |
9 | Bobha | Bobha | Prantij (15 km) |
10 | Chhadarda | Chhadarda | Himatnagar (12 km) |
11 | Dalani Muvadi | Dalani Muvadi | Talod (8 km) |
12 | Dalpur | Dalpur | Himatnagar (10 km) |
13 | Fatepur | Fatepur | Himatnagar (15 km) |
14 | Galesara | Galesara | Prantij (4 km) |
15 | Ged | Ged | Himatnagar (15 km) |
16 | Ghadi | Ghadi | Talod (8 km) |
17 | Ghadkan | Ghadkan | Prantij (15 km) |
18 | Hadmatiya | Hadmatiya | Himatnagar (20 km) |
19 | Indrajpur | Bobha | Prantij (18 km) |
20 | Jenpur | Jenpur | Prantij (12 km) |
21 | Kalipura | Kalipura | Prantij (14 km) |
22 | Kamalpur | Kamalpur | Prantij (1 km) |
23 | Karol | Karol | Prantij (10 km) |
24 | Katpur | Limla | Prantij (4 km) |
25 | Katwad | Katwad | Prantij (15 km) |
26 | Kesharpur | Kesharpur | Prantij (10 km) |
27 | Lalpur | Memadpur | Prantij (11 km) |
28 | Limla | Limla | Prantij (5 km) |
29 | Mahadevpura | Mahadevpura Ghadi | Himatnagar (12 km) |
30 | Majra | Majra | Prantij (10 km) |
31 | Mamroli | Unchha | Prantij (2 km) |
32 | Mauchha | Mauchha | Prantij (16 km) |
33 | Mavani Muvadi | Moyad Nathaji | Talod (6 km) |
34 | Memadpur | Memadpur | Prantij (8 km) |
35 | Morvad | Ged | Himatnagar (15 km) |
36 | Moyad | Moyad | Prantij (11 km) |
37 | Nananpur | Nananpur | Prantij (7 km) |
38 | Nikodiya | Nikodiya | Himatnagar (14 km) |
39 | Oran | Oran | Prantij (8 km) |
40 | Padhayda | Sadani Muvadi | Talod (12 km) |
41 | Pallachar | Pallachar | Prantij (4 km) |
42 | Piludra | Piludra | Prantij (5 km) |
43 | Poglu | Poglu | Prantij (5 km) |
44 | Poyada | Poyada | Prantij (15 km) |
45 | Punadra | Sadani Muvadi | Talod (10 km) |
46 | Raslod | Raslod | Prantij (3 km) |
47 | Rasulpur | Rasulpur | Prantij (7 km) |
48 | Sadani Muvadi | Sadani Muvadi | Talod (12 km) |
49 | Sadoliya | Kamalpur | Prantij (1 km) |
50 | Salal | Salal | Prantij (8 km) |
51 | Sanpad | Sanpad | Prantij (9 km) |
52 | Sitvada | Sitvada | Prantij (11 km) |
53 | Sonasan | Sonasan | Prantij (9 km) |
54 | Sukhad | Sadani Muvadi | Talod (12 km) |
55 | Tajpur | Tajpur | Prantij (8 km) |
56 | Takhatgadh | Takhatgadh | Himatnagar (17 km) |
57 | Unchha | Unchha | Prantij (3 km) |
58 | Vadrad | Vadrad | Prantij (6 km) |
59 | Vadvasa | Vadvasa | Prantij (8 km) |
60 | Vaghpur | Vaghpur | Prantij (5 km) |
61 | Vaghrota | Vaghrota | Himatnagar (15 km) |
62 | Vajapur | Vajapur | Himatnagar (20 km) |
63 | Zalani Muvadi | Zalani Muvadi | Prantij (10 km) |
64 | Zinzva | Zinzva | Prantij (9 km) |
Population of Prantij Taluka
The population profile of Prantij 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 Prantij'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 | 1,61,279 | 1,37,683 | 23,596 |
Male Population | 83,566 | 71,473 | 12,093 |
Female Population | 77,713 | 66,210 | 11,503 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,541 | 16,902 | 2,639 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,392 | 9,048 | 1,344 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,149 | 7,854 | 1,295 |
Literate Population | 1,15,318 | 97,696 | 17,622 |
Literate Male Population | 67,082 | 57,254 | 9,828 |
Literate Female Population | 48,236 | 40,442 | 7,794 |
Illiterate Population | 45,961 | 39,987 | 5,974 |
Illiterate Male Population | 16,484 | 14,219 | 2,265 |
Illiterate Female Population | 29,477 | 25,768 | 3,709 |
Total Households | 32,503 | 27,523 | 4,980 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Prantij 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 | 13,190 | 12,498 | 692 |
SC Male Population | 6,821 | 6,469 | 352 |
SC Female Population | 6,369 | 6,029 | 340 |
Total ST Population | 601 | 304 | 297 |
ST Male Population | 323 | 165 | 158 |
ST Female Population | 278 | 139 | 139 |
Population Density | 392 / km² | 353 / km² | 1,155 / km² |